Monthly Archives: April 2006

Week o’ system

Posted on April 21, 2006 by Shandra

Wow, yesterday I got no interviewing or writing done as planned, because it was “take care of Lyria” day (in addition, of course, to Noah). San, Lian, and Lohr gave me a mild push to take care of system business … Continue reading →

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Things that make me sad

Posted on April 20, 2006 by Lyria

I am sad right now. I feel bad to be sad when there are so many lovely things, especially Noah. But I am sad a lot. I am sad about Emily all the time. Sometimes it feels like I just … Continue reading →

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Atalanta at the temple

Posted on April 18, 2006 by Magdalynn

At the starting post our eyes met and I blushed, the line of heat from neck to groin piercing me, disrupting breath. All that training to outrun you all; assuring my castle in the clouds would stay unoccupied, my heart … Continue reading →

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Spring days

Posted on April 17, 2006 by Shandra

I haven’t done our days in a while so here’s today so far. [edit: the whole day!] 3:30 am – Noah wakes up for a feed and finds himself ready to crawl! some! more! 5:00 am – I give up … Continue reading →

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Even better than a reminder; angst again

Posted on April 16, 2006 by Shandra

So rather than losing it, I nicely said to Carl: am I ever frustrated about your work. I really wanted to write this weekend, among other things. So he has taken Noah out for a walk in the stroller before … Continue reading →

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reminders

Posted on April 16, 2006 by Shandra

I’m trying hard to remind myself, this morning, that Carl took Noah for 3 hrs on Friday so I could freak out. But he has to work again most of today and I feel verging on out of control upset … Continue reading →

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Noah moves! // Easter

Posted on April 15, 2006 by Shandra

Noah is creeping! He got the hang of it yesterday morning and now can get wherever he wants to go, even if it takes a while. I have to admit that I’m hugely relieved; it was kind of the one … Continue reading →

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Early Years Centre

Posted on April 12, 2006 by Shandra

It never rains but it pours in posts, around here. Noah made it into Mother Goose this time around, so yay! It’s not so much that I think he’s needing the stimulation exactly, but I want some new songs and … Continue reading →

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All I thought it would be

Posted on April 12, 2006 by Shandra

Lately I’ve felt much more settled into parenting. It’s still a bit hard to balance out (hence the Jonah day on the weekend) and I am continually frustrated with myself about getting really solid work done on writing (right now … Continue reading →

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Middle class checklist & sweet 16

Posted on April 12, 2006 by Shandra

From Cas via Sassy: (*) your own cell phone ( ) a television in your bedroom (*) an iPod () a photo printer () your own phone line ( ) TiVo or a generic digital video recorder (*) high-speed internet … Continue reading →

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