Ma Babeh!
Lilian... What r u doing? Lilian! Stahp! Kristian left around 4am yesterday for a 6-day-long business trip. Which means, of course, that Lilian waited about 3 hours before she decided…
Gradumucation!
I've been dreaming about this moment for a long time. Yesterday, I put on a silly outfit, they read my name out loud, and I got to walk across a…
My First Mothers Day
Visiting with family? Check. Breakfast in bed? Check. Using my baby for shenanigans? Check. We also took a nice, long walk along the new bike path near our house. It…
I <3 Boston
I've written here before about how Patriots Day, Marathon Monday, is the best day of the year to be a Bostonian. It is, it really is. I'm sitting here trying to think…
A Weekend with Gigi
This past Friday, we drove down to CT to visit with my grandmother (Lilian's "Gigi"). It was a lovely, low-key weekend. My sister, Allison, even drove up from her job…
Everything is Coming Up Milhouse!
Last Friday was my thesis defense. I'm going to cut right to the chase.... I passed! I wasn't super nervous, because I figured it would be a real douche move…
Tiny Moments
Yesterday, I made good time driving from work to daycare. When I walked into the infant room, Lilian was sitting on the floor, with her back to me, playing with…
Mini Break
I'm still waiting to hear how my adviser liked my thesis. Every time I get an email in my school inbox that's not from him, I am simultaneously relieved and…