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Four

08.16.2008 · Posted in Baby A, Day To Day, Monthly Letters to BabyA

Dear LittleA, Monday you turned four years old. Since you were born, August 11th has been a bittersweet day for me, a time to remember the strange juxtaposition of trauma and joy. I remember cradling the phone in my neck while excitedly packing a suitcase that afternoon, trying to conceal my feelings from Melanie while we ...

two things before bed

05.04.2008 · Posted in Baby A, Baby J, Day To Day

1) what the HELL is this? I had to relocate it when we were hedging today (read: trying to save our plants from being suffocated by FoX Grape vines) and the thing would not fly away and when I disturbed him he sort of squirted neon yellow liquid everywhere. Finally I had to pick off the ...

The Crazy. A rebellion. In photos

01.05.2008 · Posted in Baby A, Coping (Cocktail Hour), Holidays

(I stole this idea from my friend RedKitty. She’s better at it.) Well, who’d have thunk that this year it wouldn’t be me getting cozy with The Crazy, but more that The Crazy would make a run for my house against my will! I didn’t let it in. Instead I embraced the Happy: I wore my new coat ...