I can now officially feel the baby moving. Sometimes he kicks affirmatively when Morrison says something wise, sometimes he sort of celebrates with a full body rotation when I take literally anything out of the …
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Feaster
I spent four hours making Morrison and I an elaborate Easter dinner: Rosemary pork chops with apples and onions, mustard potato salad with pickled onions which I’m SURE you recognize from the latest Southern Living …
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Pandemic Pollyanna
The last few weeks have felt like a war on hope. Hope feels CRIMINAL, and focusing on any information that’s NOT bleak is punishable by internet shame. I literally read a headline this morning that …
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It….Me?
Earlier this week, the CDC revised its guidelines, and decided we actually SHOULD all be wearing masks. Personally, I have not been in a store or within 6 ft of other humans in weeks, nor …
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UNE PAIR DE PANTELONES
This tiny pair of yellow pants with planets on them kept appearing on Ads on my internets, AND SO I SUCCUMBED. Our kid now has one pair of pants. They are labeled 6-12 months I …
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Shopping for Morrison’s Baby
Since we have reached what some consider to be the halfway point through a pregnancy (19 weeks), and because companies are having insane sales because the world ending and all, and MOSTLY because it’s a …
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In the Time of the Potato
Apparently because nothing, LITERALLY nothing is allowed to be good or fine these days, hackers are sneaking into people’s precious Zoom meetings, which is now our SAFE AND ONLY PLACE — Montessori school hangs with …
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all about meme
For as long as I have known what a meme is, which has been for at LEAST six months, I have felt strongly that slapping a meme on your blog and calling it a post …
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That time we were Wimps
Me, complaining to my Mom on the phone yesterday: Our doctor won’t let Morrison be in the room for the next ultrasoundddddddd! Mom: (with genuine empathy) Oh, no! Me: It’s a precaution because of the …
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In a Little Town
There’s a pretty incredible internet thing circulating right now, that I must share here. It’s an excerpt from an LA times article that was written during the 1918 Spanish flu, but it may as well …