Author: Aimee

"Avery" stands for "Kick Ass Little Girl!"

Remember my friend Dana's little girl Avery? The one who was born with a heart condition and required open-heart surgery at 6 months old?Well, it happened on July 10th, and I am happy to say: SHE KICKED ASS!The heart surgery lasted 5 hours and Avery…

Don’t read this if you haven’t finished Harry Potter.

Here are my thoughts on the book, in the huge jumbled mess because I have been adding them all along as I read the book!Please add your comments and questions!LET'S DISCUSS!==========================- I got choked up when the owl was killed. But, also, who the hell…

3 Very Important Things of Note

1. I finished Harry Potter last night. Who is ready to discuss?2. I am guest blogging today over at IzzyMom's place. Check out my post: The Psychology of Blogging.3. My most important item of the day: After 2 weeks over 100 degree weather - the…

Memory Lane

I am ALMOST finished Harry Potter (no worries, no spoilers!), so I really have nothing interesting to say since my head is filled with wizards and witches. But I thought it would be fun to pull some of my favorite posts from back in the…

Noodles & Company

We've been on a sushi kick lately. Declan loves him some Udon noodles.*I* love sitting out on the patio on a lovely summer evening with my two favorite boys.*And* Declan is trying to develop a signature. Presumably so he can start signing autographs? First he…

Pounding Bread

Today, Chris at Rude Cactus has a wonderful birthday post for his daughter Mia, who just turned two. His words have inspired me to redouble my mommy efforts - because these past few weeks have been rough for Declan and me. We just have not…