8 months.

dear jude.
i’m not quite sure how it possible that you are already 8 months old, but here you are. mama h & i ask ourselves daily, “where did our tiny baby go?” and then we look at you and realize that you must have eaten her. i don’t mean to give you a [...]

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meme a la dooce.

play along!
What are your middle names?
elizabeth.
How long have you been together?
just over 5.5 years.
How long did you know each other before you started dating?
a minute, maybe.
Who asked whom out?
i think it was technically me, as i’m the one who asked, after our first weekend together, “so, does this mean you’re my girlfriend now?”
How old [...]

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shits and giggles.

i feel ovulationy.  i happen to have a drawer full of ovulation tests (which i was going to send to tiff back in the day…until she didn’t need them anymore!), so i just peed into a cup.  one line.  and the place where the 2nd line should be?  whiter than the rest of the stick. [...]

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moments.

last tuesday.  jury duty day.  i wasn’t picked, and so had a whole day off with my fambly.  out of nowhere that night came a bright red storm squall on the radar, moving fast from the west. with anticipation not unlike an imminent firework show,  we turned off the lights and faced out the open [...]

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daycrawler.

yeah, i know i’ve been MIA around here. and sweet lord, i’ve really wanted to be present. but right now i hear a baby crying in the monitor, and my finger is sticky from the teething stuff i just applied to her raw gums. so here’s a video. our whole world [...]

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better.

h uses a great descriptor for the emotional state i was in when i wrote my last post: overwrought.
after i posted, i promptly fell asleep, and if i remember correctly, i slept for a long time. soon after, the weekend arrived.
and what a lovely weekend it was. the judelet was in an ace [...]

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