Monthly Archives: January 2008

48 hours basically to the minute

after I came into contact with Noah’s bodily fluids, the inevitable has occured. Stomach flu. We all know who will be next…. in about half an hour. This should be “fun”.

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Was I mentioning joy?

Today by the way is my birthday. I meant to mention this in a post celebrating that we did not die of cancer this year (that was the deadline, 36, and all). I thought I would also mention how Noah … Continue reading

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Sweeney Todd

I kind of have a love-hate relationship with Tim Burton. Love: Beetlejuice, Batman (of course). Hate: Big Fish, Planet of the Apes. But when I say love, I mean: love. Beetlejuice for whatever quirky reason is one of the top … Continue reading

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So, now we have the answer

… to the question “how old does my son have to be before he learns to outsmart me?” 29 months, apparently. A few conversations of late: (On how weaning is going – ah ha ha ha. I am trying the … Continue reading

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Ragging on the Secret again. Well sort of

I should be working more but I am stuck at work (in the psychological sense of stuck; hopefully a break will unstick it), so, a rant. First of 2008! The Ferrett has been posting a series of loosely related posts … Continue reading

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Tidings of comfort and joy

My god, why did no one ever prepare me for just how great 2 years old is? I know 2.5 and 3.5 and 4.5 are all on the horizon, times that seem to be slated for huge questions and conflicts … Continue reading

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I missed my annual rant on gift giving

I forgot to do my annual post on how gift giving messes me up and gives me hives. Maybe because with a child, it’s actually a lot easier. Noah’s pleasure in every minute aspect of Christmas: Tree indoors… WOW Lights … Continue reading

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Loot in pictures

I didn’t get a whole lot done this holiday other than resting and playing, but here is some of the loot we got and Noah’s bedroom mostly set up (we still have some artwork to move down/install). Later on I … Continue reading

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The uncoolness of resolve

I know, it’s kind of cheesy to do resolutions at New Year’s, and the chances of success are low, etc. etc. But if there’s one thing this holiday with Noah has taught me (and more on this later), it’s that … Continue reading

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