Monthly Archives: June 2006

Keats came home! He’s a bit dirty – or will have been – but he looks fine. I hope he didn’t catch anything and won’t give it to the girls. We talked about quarantining him and decided that other than … Continue reading →

Hence I am bleah today. We’ve looked and looked and postered and asked neighbours. So now it’s up to Keats and fate. It rained yesterday though which will make it much harder for him to find his way back. :( … Continue reading →

Keats is missing and has been since yesterday afternoon. He often hides inside the house but never past bedtime, and it’s entirely possible he got out between dogs and gardening and the sticky door that has to be latched really … Continue reading →

(Okay, I lied – here it is) My boy! 10 months old already! I have to start thinking about a birthday party! But wait, this isn’t about that. This is about you. And my busy guy, you are something else … Continue reading →

… ’cause she emails me the week I start thinking “hmmm, it’s about time to work out how to afford/find time for therapy again.”  Not out of any Huge Big Disaster or anything, just the blues last week and all … Continue reading →

When they start feeling better, they want to eat. Constantly. All night, in fact. I was nursing almost straight 7 – 10 pm and 1 am – 4 am. My poor boobs. But Noah is doing so much better. It … Continue reading →

Number of times Noah threw up between 12 and 2 pm: 6 Number of bouts of diarrhea between 2 pm and 6 pm: 3 Number of wet diapers between 6 pm and midnight: 0 Times baby woken up to nurse … Continue reading →

My baby talks! He says “dada” “ang” (grandma) “angAH” (grandpa) and “ack!” (cat).  I’d thought I was imagining things, but no, the “dada” is extremely clear – he says it to say hello, and when we march upstairs from Carl’s … Continue reading →

Today is much better, even though the actual stuff is a bit harder. But I’m centred. Noah wouldn’t nap and finally I put him in the Ergo and went for a walk by the lake – he passed out, and … Continue reading →

Today was emotionally really really hard. I’m not sure why. I mean I can pinpoint a number of stresses – the big one, rant-worthy for another day, is my trip downtown Friday and stuff around work, parenting, home, money, etc.  … Continue reading →