I am starting to worry about whether or not I am going to be able to handle three nights a week of classes, the homework/tests and still find time to be a good mom. Guess there’s only one way to find out, but I’m making a Plan B just in case that involves waiting until [...]
Archive > October 2007
Dumb people.
I called the baby’s doctor yesterday afternoon to check that the flu shot he was going to be given that night at 5:00 p.m. was thimerosal-free. Nope. Their answer was, “Private insurance won’t pay for it.” I asked, “Can I pay out of pocket?” “Nope.” lame. Lame. LAME! These doctors are smart and really good [...]
The lyrics…
that made this change possible: “Falling Slowly” by Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, from the soundtrack Once. I don’t know you, but I want you all the more for that. Words fall through me and always fool me, and I can’t react. And games that never amount to more than they’re meant will play themselves [...]
There aren’t many…
albums I have been able to say this about in the past few years, but Eddie Vedder’s soundtrack to Into the Wild is magnificent. It has some of the most original, melodic, emotionally intelligent pieces of music that I’ve ever had the pleasure of listening to.
Some new pics at nineteen months.
The reader: We ate dinner outside tonight: The baby and dad relaxing before bath time: No longer a baby:
A night out.
Mike and I had our first night out last night since the baby was born. My stepmom and dad came over to listen for the baby while Mike and I went to dinner and then to the park to look at the stars. It was incredible! Today the baby and I met my brother and [...]
