This. This is what makes Bird laugh out loud. Of course, his daddy also gets him laughing, but this is the first and only media that gets hi...

I'm posting this in between licking my fingers clean of the yummy goodness. My friend Kara brought a batch of these after Squeak was bo...

I think about birth daily. Even though I am personally done giving birth, I can't put it out of my mind. I want to tell Squeak's bir...

I didn't think I would get to be a mother. In my first marriage there were plans of adoption, disappointment, plans of insemination, and...

Bird's vocabulary has really taken off this spring. I think that his friend Carter inspired him when he visited. The things Bird comes u...

Bird is at school and Squeak is sleeping in his bouncy seat. He slept on my chest for 90 minutes, but then want to move, so he's vibrati...

I forget that I should never whine about loneliness or a lack of friends. Even though I might feel that weight bearing down on me from time ...

I didn't expect to make friends on the internet. Certainly not ones that I would travel to visit or that would take a weekend to come se...

I've been on maternity leave. That's my story and I'm sticking to it. It's hard to get back in the habit of writing when you...

Your eyes are navy blue. They captivate me. Your ears poke out like my father's. Currently, you also share a hairstyle with him. I think...

I hate cancer. That's a really stupid thing to say. It implies that maybe someone out there doesn't hate it. Momma's numbers ar...

I don't frequent the mall. Most of my shopping is done online for now. Of course, most of my shopping is for two small boys. My clothes,...

It's amazing how very little time I have at the computer where I have two free hands. If I'm sitting down, I'm either nursing or...

I will never buy my children clothes with licensed characters on them . . . I've added a new category to the blog. It's called ...

Today was my last appointment for this pregnancy and birth. The six week check up. I'm officially released into the wild again. I am sad...

Disclaimer: My family can be weird. Shut up. So can yours. Yes, I'm about to tell you that I read important family news on my mother...

Gratuitous picture of my beautiful boys. Bird always wants to hold Squeak. It's sweet and a little dangerous all at the same time. He...

There is a point that is reached in blogging - a point of no return from whatever has been keeping you from writing. It is at this point whe...

This is how I started Bird's birth story , and I think it still applies with some minor edits: I'm reminded more and more that this ...

It's difficult to find time to write when nursing is a two handed - who are we kidding - a 4 to 6 handed adventure. By the time little o...