I know you were thinking you dodged a bullet, not having to be subjected to a gazillion pictures of Ella’s First Christmas. Wrong. You will pay your dues like everyone else. (I have no idea what these dues are). Ella is horrified that you might not want to look at pictures of her. I mean, really. Meeting Bart’s mom…
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Ring Out the Old
I have been loving reading the various end of year reading wrap-ups on various blogs. If you are thoroughly sick of them, you may move right along. I shall not be offended. However, if you have a burning desire to see what I read in October, November, and December of 2010 and my brief and non-witty thoughts on each one,…
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Merry Christmas to Me
Yesterday, this gift to myself arrived: I think I shall celebrate with a little Double Cookie Dough Ice Cream this weekend. That running goal is going to be very necessary this year, I feel certain.
Five Months
Sweet Baby Girl, Last month, your dad put his foot down and declared that you were in desperate need of a haircut (he was right – the double mullet was quickly becoming an unflattering look for you). Now your hair is starting to grow back in all over (save for the persistent bald spot on the back of your head)…
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2011 Goals
Oh, how I love setting goals for a new year. I look forward to spending the last few weeks of December planning what I want to accomplish, what areas of my life I want to improve, and projects to get done. In 2009, Bart and I were on fire with our goal setting and accomplishing. This past year, we never…
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