I usually ignore banner ads and sidebar ads and the like, but I use Gmail now, (and I have a dear friend who works for Google, so I guess a click-through supports her daughter's education fund in some infinitesimal way) and something caught my eye this morning. This company will … [Read more...]

In January, when I was with Kyle (and still with child) in Connecticut at my parents' house, we video-chatted with Stewart here at home. We do this often from home with my parents, me urging Kyle to say hi to Gramma and Grampa. Often he is too busy or sullen to sit still and … [Read more...]

Anne - you win, it was Fibber Island.Stefanie - Friday morning?Uncle Steve - Yes, maroon. Well, soften that up with a little more pink, and there you have my favorite color.S@L - I do not live inside Pottery Barn. I live inside A House That Was Built Like a Barn. In other … [Read more...]

This is what Brady looks like now. In this photo, his hands and feet are blurry because he is happy and in motion. Here is the wide shot, which shows you what his room looks like now. He has been sleeping in his crib for three nights. He sleeps there better than he ever did … [Read more...]

I've been tagged by Kelli. The idea of this meme is to answer each question with one word - the first that comes into your mind. (I was also tagged by Lisa a while ago but that one is still on hold.)1. Where is your cell phone? diaper bag2. Relationship? decade3. Your hair? … [Read more...]