Here Comes the Sun?

I have been sick for the past three weeks. I know people say things like this, when what they really mean is "I'm sick and it feels like it's been three…

Sister Weekend, 2014

It seems like every time we're supposed to get together with my family, Lilian and I find some new and/or horrible way of getting sick and have to cancel all…

Happy Valentines Day!

Happy Valentines Day, everyone! I am celebrating by working from home in my jammies. We may get sushi takeout for dinner. Que romántico. Lilian's class at daycare had a Valentines…

Lilian’s First Haircut

Her hair is almost back into her eyes, so I guess I should probably write something about Lilian's first haircut. Lilian was born with hair. A lot of hair. I…

Fauxmas 2014

This past weekend, we got together with my Dad's Family for Christmas Part III: The One Where Nobody Got an Icky Diseases. We did the same thing last year, but…

Christmas 2013

We had to scale back our Christmas plans because Lilian was sick, but we still managed to have a loverly holiday. My in-laws weren't feeling too fussed about germs (they…

On Having It All

Friday was a good day for me. A very good day. I hit a home run at work. It was the culmination of months of effort, and I was well…

Happy Birthday, Sad Squash

This is my dad. He's got a lot of hair. So, we all call him Sasquatch. Except for my four-year-old niece. She calls him Sad Squash. Because big words are…