Category Archives: LG
Only, not lonely and other secrets about one and done
People often ask me when we’re going to “give LG a little brother or sister” and while the jury is still out on that one, I wanted to talk about only children because I think there are some misconceptions about … Continue reading
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Thises and thats
I haven’t cried in my bacon or even needed to go hide myself upstairs in well over a month, so I feel like I’m doing pretty well staying at home with LG most of the time. As I mentioned last … Continue reading
Posted in All About Moi, Food & Wine, LG
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Let’s talk about how awkward story-time is (and some other stuff)
– Yesterday I took LG to story-time at the local library and got my first library card in probably 20 years. (Maybe that’s an exaggeration, but definitely not a big one. I only used the library in college for napping … Continue reading
Nice and safe
Parenthood has sort of forced me to be a nice and friendly person, which is certainly not my regular personality baseline. I don’t think I’m mean, but I just tend to leave people alone, because I generally like to be … Continue reading
More randoms
My brain seems to only be working in tiny snippets these days. Sounds about right. – I tend to think people are older than they are and then when I find out they’re actually younger, I get worried…Do people think … Continue reading
Posted in All About Moi, Book, Movies, TV, & Music, Food & Wine, LG
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Randoms
– When LG wants me to sing The Itsy Bitsy Spider, she twists her thumbs and forefingers together, tilts her head to the side, and says, “It’s spy? It’s spy?” I dare you not to sing to her after that. … Continue reading
LGish
I feel like it’s time to do a check-in on my favorite little person. Despite her often incompetent mother, she is thriving and doing quite well. Awhile back, I wrote a whole post about dinnertime as a family and when … Continue reading
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Love/hate
I’m taking a cue from K and Caitlin and giving you my list of loves and hates. Contrary to how it may seem, it is quite hard for me to wrastle up a list of hates, but I did the … Continue reading
Posted in All About Moi, Beauty & Fashion, Chris, Food & Wine, LG, Travel
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Animal child, animal mother
Yesterday was not a banner day here at at the Home Sweets. LG was her usual delightful self until she…wasn’t…and like I told my mom this morning, I don’t know a day is shitty until it all of a sudden … Continue reading
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Happy camper
I’ve never known anyone to wake up so happy. After naptime Even on days when I have to wake her up (RARELY)… What are you, 16? …She’s still delightful. Oh to be (almost!) two.