Perchance to Dream

My sister-in-law gave us a call on Sunday, to see how we were all doing. When Kristian mentioned to her that Lilian was still waking up a few times a…

2012 In Review

Happy New Year! 2012 was a year of highs and lows for me. We began the year with a funeral and a home invasion. But we also picked up Lilian…

Grandpa’s Light

This was a bittersweet holiday for me. It was our first Christmas with Lilian. But it was also our first Christmas without my Grandfather. Grandpa loved Christmas, and he and…

A Cozy Christmas

There's something about having a baby that makes Christmas seem extra important. I think it might have a little something to do with the fact that everyone and their mother…

Better!

Two recent developments that I'm pretty sure are going to make my life a whoooole lot easier: 1. I discovered a way to get digital copies of the newspaper archives…

Hug Your Babies

I spend my days at work surrounded by the 24-hour news cycle. It's nice on a day when there's something interesting going on in the world. On Friday? It was…