Monthly Archives: July 2006

Family vacations

As long-time readers might know, for the last 5 out of 6 summers we’ve rented a cottage alongside members of Carl’s family for a clan vacation.  Lots of memories there – in the early stages of pregnancy with Emily; the … Continue reading

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summer hours around here

I am hoping to do some updating tomorrow! But in case not, on Saturday we are off for a lovely Internet-less week at our rental cottage (the usual-except-for-last-year family thing) in beautiful Prince Edward County… on the shores of the … Continue reading

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Irresponsible hairdos

More on Noah later (11 month birthday!).  But today, the entry is about meeee. Because this afternoon Carl watched Noah while I ran away to the circus… I mean got my hair cut. I couldn’t take it any more. Not … Continue reading

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Today’s moments

- Noah rejected the rice cracker and waited expectantly for me to hand him one of my wheat ones. (He isn’t technically eating wheat yet, but he got one the other day because I’d spilled them… they also had sesame … Continue reading

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Wow

Sounds like Dark Personalities for New York mums. I enjoyed the article very much and felt no desire to check out the site. I’m learning!

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Up and down

(I’m still procrastinating on this thing for work. I hate hate hate asking for things. I think it’s a hugely important skill (handling the rejection, too). But I hate it. Okay enough about that.) Yesterday up until bedtime I had … Continue reading

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Parenting philosophies are to parenting as…

Maybe you’ll marry, maybe you won’t, maybe you’ll have children,maybe you won’t, maybe you’ll divorce at 40, maybe you’ll dance the funky chicken on your 75th wedding anniversary…what ever you do, don’t congratulate yourself too much or berate yourself either … Continue reading

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July insanity/Celine’s

A quick catch up post: – Noah’s decided not to sleep between 1 and 4 in the morning. Or at least he had; he may be coming out of it (fingers crossed!).  He was also nursing ravenously at 10:30-11:15. And … Continue reading

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Note to self:

Do some of Noah’s meals we’ve been making next. Whine about how we’re not really close to the “eat what you eat” stuff yet. And how baby intestines need time to adjust to lentils.

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Food, glorious food

Too tired to be productive; too wired to go to bed yet. So I have decided to document some of the things we’ve been really enjoying lately, food-wise. Lyr’s renewed presence in our present becomes obvious in some of the … Continue reading

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