Entries from October 2008

October 31, 2008

Gracie is SO Sassy

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October 31, 2008

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October 31, 2008

I’m a little scared

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October 30, 2008

we are officially done with our MAPP class!

done. 
had a great panel of people tonight. got to ask lots of questions and eat pizza. we meet with our social worker one final time on the 11th to go over the final home study and make sure everything we need is there. the one thing we are really concerned about is this new fingerprint [...]

October 30, 2008

Maybe I’m not so crazy afterall

Hours of Zoe entertainment!

photo posted from my iPhone

October 30, 2008

i’ve officially crossed over to CRAZY

we got the foamy rug thing yesterday. i actually hadn’t ordered it because i was just gonna wait but then i saw it cheaper than i’d seen it online at a baby store near where i go to therapy. also, no shipping costs, so, i bought it. then OF COURSE i had to come home [...]

October 29, 2008

it’s wednesday and i’m not totally wiped out yet

other than struggling with my weight lately, i’ve also been struggling with exhaustion. i’ve been crabby with my wife, feeling like she’s not really pulling her weight around the house. we’ve had a few weeks of trying to re-negotiate household duties especially since we may have a kiddo around soon and the last thing i [...]

October 28, 2008

Protected: ok. i need to vent. email me for the password.

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October 27, 2008

song of the day

hideandseek
whenever a song appears in my dreams it’s post-worthy.
 
where are we?
what the hell is going on?
the dust has only just begun to form
crop circles in the carpet
sinking feeling
spin me round again
and rub my eyes,
this can’t be happening
when busy streets amass with people
would stop to hold their heads heavy
hide and seek
trains and sewing machines
all those years
they [...]

October 26, 2008

looks like we got us a toddler/kid room…

we are officially ready for a toddler or a kid to join our family. obviously, there will be fine tuning once we have a match. as well as artwork for the walls. but as it stands, we have a cozy room complete with a few toys, stuffed animals, books, and hand me down clothes. we [...]