Author: Aimee

Anatomy of a Halloween Costume

We wanted this (below), but didn't want to spend the $75 current asking price on eBay (since Pottery Barn Kids sold out of them in about 5 seconds flat):So we took advice from Gretchen and cut out contact paper to make our own version! We…

Solved a Creative Crisis

Not surprisingly, given the house he is growing up in... and as documented on this blog, Declan is becoming quite the little artist. However, my little Picasso has built up such a body of work that the huge mess is slowly driving me insane. Bryan,…

Changing the Course

Well, the Clonazepam was making me feel dizzy with an overall weird feeling going on in my brain. Since, usually, an overall weird feeling in your brain is generally not a good thing - I stopped taking it Thursday night and felt SO much better…

You’re kidding me, right?

All week long I have heard ads on the radio from the local grocery store, asking me to stock up for "Sweetest Day" - which is this Saturday. Seriously? Sweetest Day? Like, a poor cousin to Valentine's Day, but instead of just involving your sweetheart,…

My question is…

Why couldn't Madonna have chosen an child that was fully an orphan, rather than one that was voluntarily given up? Yes, yes, before you hate on me, I am sure the father is suffering and it was a really hard decision to put his son…