Author: Aimee

Typical Colorado

8:45 am: Walk out of the house with boy in hand, admiring the blue sky, warm temperature and bright sunshine.8:55 am: Arrive at daycare, walk from truck to front door and notice there is a slight breeze.8:57 am: Sign son into daycare, walk out the…

Squeeze ‘N Not Gag

I have one of those weird sensory issues when the metal of a dry-ish brush scrapes against paper. You know, exactly how a 3 year old usually does it when he paints. In fact, it is making me gag and my throat convulse even just…

Random Thought #257

I have noticed something lately. We have a few aquaintences in which we have always loved the female half of the pair... but the male half was always marginally tolerable.Then they had kids.And these men bloomed into interesting, caring, thoughtful people. How does that happen?…

Thank Yous From Declan

Declan started making drawings yesterday to say thank you for all the lovely presents he received for Christmas. I honestly have no idea why he drew what for whom, but I was impressed with the variety... not to mention the freaky alien language that accompanies…

First Day of the Last Period for A Long Time

She came this morning. I thought it very kind of her to wait till after Christmas.I feel like poop, but it is with a bit of glee... because I can now start taking Seasonale on Sunday and in turn, not see my period for 3…

Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night!

If you don't feel like reading all the details below, take this one sentence away with you: We had an awesome Christmas!We had an excellent dinner at Jeff and Danielle's last night and then a rousing game of Balderdash with the crew after Declan went…

Rio

We got the call from the vet today that our dog Rio won’t be with us much longer. If I haven’t told you already, they found a tumor in Rio’s throat last week, and the pathology report came back today... Not good. Definitely a very…