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Solstice Crazies

At my therapy session yesterday, I was telling her that even through the Lunesta, I had been having night terrors lately... but that January has always been a bad month for my night terrors. She said that we are all very tuned into changes of…

Waiting For Our Voices to Come Back

Bryan and I finally got the throat cold that Declan has had for 2 weeks now. Thanks to prednisone, Declan managed to stay out of the ER this time and is crossing the finish line to healthy kid as we speak.Bryan and I however, are…

Rio and I can’t think of an R word for Skiing

First, Rio is doing much better than expected. Proving she is a fighter, she has been really calm, not having trouble breathing and eating like a horse. (The doc said that when she loses any of the 3 A’s, it would be time for her…

Double Holiday: Conception Day

In addition to Anne's birthday, today is the day we conceived Declan way back in 2002. We were at the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort (in British Columbia, Canada) for a business trip. We snuck in just one baby-making-session and magically 5 weeks later a line…

Some good-old-fashioned Bush bashing

My PIM pal Charlotte forwarded me this today. It would be funnier if it weren't so damn true.========================President Bush was scheduled to worship at a small Methodist Church outside Washington, D.C. as part of Karl Rove's campaign to reverse Bush's rapidly deteriorating approval ratings. A…

"I wish it was Declan todayyyy."

Declan has this new little dance where he snaps his head back and forth. It has taken me WEEKS to figure out who he looks like.I finally got it.The skit from SNL, where Horatio Sanz, Jimmy Fallon, Chris Kattan and Tracy Morgan sing holiday songs…

Nicknames

I never really had any major nicknames growing up. "Aim" for sure, but that really does not count since it's lazy. My sister was called "DB" for a while - which I believe stood for "Deformed Butt," of all things. I told you I grew…