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Have you ever loved someone so much it physically hurt? I'm not talking about those teeny-bopper crushes you had as a preteen. I'm ...

It's super cloudy out today. A big difference from yesterday, when the sun was out and about, reminding me of beach weather due to the b...

You learn a lot of things when you have a baby. Some lessons are from the school of hard knocks, like learning how to hold your breath until...

I'm looking out the window today at the fairly sizable amount of snow still on the ground from the winter storm we had about a week ago....

I used to take care of babies for a living. Back in Oregon, one of the few jobs that fit my Human Development/Family Studies degree was to w...

I personally can't see the black and blue. Actually I can kind of see a blue tint, but the black is one hundred percent elusive. And tha...

Sometimes, I feel guilty. I know I shouldn't, I've had people tell me over and over I shouldn't. I have told MYSELF over and ov...

I'm learning a new sort of flexibility. Not just involving putting my foot up to my head or bending in half, but also having flexible pl...

So that's the understatement of the year. The mini human is four months old on the 14th... I am now back in the semi-regular swing of b...

An image from the production "Diary of Anne Frank" came across my facebook feed today. I played Margot, Anne's older sister, i...

I am currently eating my breakfast (at a faster speed than I ever would have pre-Peanut) and thinking about what I should write about. Think...

In every new phase of life, there are questions. Not only in your own mind, but coming from other people. And some come more frequently than...

You came back! Does that mean you are ready to hear part two of The Arrival of the Mini? All righty then. Picking up from where we left off...

I've taken entirely too long to write this blog. I have a good excuse, though-- the mini-human that was in my uterus is now on  the outs...

I had a dream last night that I had already had Mini. It was one of my typical weirdo dreams where things don't really make sense in any...

Mini's room is painted! Now we can finally begin the "should the diaper pail go here, or here?" and "how in the frack doe...

Nothing says "This is really happening" like pre-registering at the hospital for labor and delivery. The hospital we pre-regis...

In my series illustrating that this is indeed for now "reals," I come to my second installment. The couch. It seems my energy le...

I now begin a series which I have christened "Now This is For Reals." Each episode will contain a description of a moment or exper...

I know what you're thinking... "There's no way she's going to pull those two subjects together as neatly as she hopes to....