Monthly Archives: August 2007

Not losing her head

When I got home Friday night, there was a decapitated head on my kitchen floor. It was facing me as I walked in the door. Backlit by the light over our sink, the spiky, flourescent green hair threw shadows in … Continue reading

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Already the protector

So I’ve got some GREAT news: our second ultrasound, done this week with the high-risk docs at Hershey Med Center, found that there’s nothing wrong with our little guy’s brain or heart. WOO-HOO!!! Sorry, I’m better now. =) He does … Continue reading

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Still sleepy

We recently redecorated Sam’s room. We figured we’d do her room first and make it a big special deal so that a) she won’t pitch a fit when we put together the baby’s room, and b) we can use her … Continue reading

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What’s her name?

If you give Sam a choice between playing with dolls or playing with stuffed animals, the stuffed animals will win every time. She’s always been like this. She’ll play with dolls for a few minutes, but mostly she just rips … Continue reading

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It’s a …

BOY!!!!!!!!!! My husband actually jumped up out of his chair and threw his arms up when she told us (and make a sort of “yeeee-heh-heh-es!” noise simultaneously). Sam’s also very excited because she’d been saying she wanted a little brother. … Continue reading

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Cross your fingers

Today’s my mid-pregnancy ultrasound, so wish me luck! And keep your fingers crossed that this little one doesn’t have his (or her) legs crossed — because we’re going to find out if it’s a boy or girl this time!

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OK, she’s still cute, too

(Here are shots of Sam at our house. In the top one, she’s filthy dirty because I let her play in our creek in just underwear. In the bottom one, she’s in the creek — yet again — trying to … Continue reading

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