We are going back to Chicago this weekend. First flight out on Saturday, first flight back on Monday morning. Easy breezy. Each side of the family gets 24 hours and then we are back to Maryland.The trips are stressful. They take planning and scheduling and diplomacy to a degree where we are ..
I’ve never really worried about my work performance as it relates to pregnancy before.I work in a low-key environment where one colleague regularly shows up wearing flannel pajama bottoms and more than a few long time employees take BOTH November and December off every year.What’s the big ..
I know Gracie pays attention. That details don't really get past her. They just become absorbed until they are needed at a later date. The mundane of our lives that is part of the auto-pilot of the everyday.At daycare this morning I was regaled with a story about such things.Yesterday, Gracie ..
The Wii generally tells me I have the body of a 40 year old.Johns Hopkins Prenatal Genetic Counseling Department says I have the woumb of a 20 year old.Averaged together you get my actualy age of 30-ish, but I'm going to go with the country's best doctors on this one and start claiming 20 all ..
True to our word, we did in fact get Gracie's new room together in a flurry this weekend. And you know what? Totally worth it. For the first time in weeks she not only fell asleep quickly in her bed, but slept soundly through the night. This morning, instead of the usual identifying cries ..