Originally posted May 17, 2007
So Monday morning I woke with the determination to find something that resembled a schedule.
Alex was napping, so I went downstairs, took out smoothie ingredients from the fridge - yogurt, milk, strawberries - and from the cabinet - whey powder, flax seed, peanut butter, oatmeal.
I made smoothie, I poured coffee, I […]
Originally posted May 16, 2007
Had an AWESOME conversation with my sister in law today about how our husbands are these wonderful intelligent men who every few days just take a stupid pill and don’t know what to do with the baby.
Her example was Deacon asking her when Baby Deacon’s diaper had last been changed - […]
Read to me Mommy.
Again.
Look into my eyes.
How am I taking photos indoors again?
Lookit me! I’m a real live mommyblogger now!
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photos on May 15th, 2008
Okay. Funny as I typed the title I typed “Growing towards a God”. Wonder what else is on my mind.
Once upon a time, I was a Recruitment Adviser for my college sorority chapter. I attended a conference organized by the international group geared towards helping chapters have more successful recruitments.
There was a great workshop on […]
Originally posted the day after Mom’s Day, 2007
Oh yeah, Alex can projectile. He was out of sorts last night, and I wondered where he was putting all his food. Would settle him down, put him down, he’d wake up about the time I got the covers pulled to my chin. Went through that routine a […]
Originally posted May 12, 2007
I’m the Mom. I’m the one with the milk on some part of my clothing. I’m the one who voluntarily and automatically does the dishes. I’m the one who hasn’t left the house without the baby. I’m the one with the post delivery hormone induced acne. I’m the one with the […]
Remember when I asked you what I should buy, and you ALL had LOTS of opinions that I loved reading about because some of you liked them all, some of you hated them all, some of you loved one and others hated the same one with an equal passion? It was the DEFINITION of awesometastic. […]
This is one of those, “I tell you this story to get to another” kind of things.
(again, this could be titled Hey look, Dawn’s talkin’ about death again!)
no no… come back… come back!
Okay. Here we go.
I was a grandpa’s girl. From the time I was born until he died - grandpa’s girl. Which was fitting […]
(alternate title: Where Dawn mentions death, yet again.)
This happened in 2006, one year to the day after my Grandma died. It was one of those dates that made me go ‘huh, I remember this day last year’ - not something that I was wearing all black for and making a big deal of.
(high school graduation. […]
Originally posted May 8, 2007
It’s been a hard couple of days to live in my head.
1 am for some reason is the time some demon comes to visit. The hour of all my fears setting their teeth into me.
Two nights ago those teeth took the form of remembering a story relayed by a holocaust survivor […]