Sicker Than Others Saving the Landfills, one Giant Plastic Toy At a Time

Archive for the ‘Baby A’ Category

that’s right. i missed another one

11.30.2007 · Posted in Baby A, Day To Day

Is this the library gods rebuking me for checking out DVDs during Low Media Month? (Inconvenient Truth! Doesn’t that count for something?) I’m following the links correctly! I’ve been using the Internet Tubes for a while now, and I’m sure I’m doing this right. It’s not my FAULT the online renewal system is down! I’m ...

The Whole Story

11.25.2007 · Posted in Baby A, Day To Day, ailments

It was horrible; I had the worst most awful intensely physical reaction. My whole body shifted into this hyped-up super adrenaline mode, even as I was turning my head away from the blood lest I vomit, or faint, or trip up the stairs myself while carrying my tiny daughter, her body rigid with pain and ...

a child’s slumber

11.11.2007 · Posted in Baby A, Day To Day

Curled up in the chair beside me lies a sleeping three year old, fully clothed to the boots, lulled into slumber despite the promise of a trip upstairs to visit the “workers”, not the first victim of “Fade Into You” by Mazzy Star. LittleA’s new habit is to ask permission to close her eyes, as ...

When All Else Fails, Color Your Hair

09.30.2007 · Posted in Baby A, Day To Day, ailments

Worse. Not better. Can’t type much. Thinking about medication today. I’ve been mostly dilligent about food. No dairy, no wheat, no nightshade vegetables. Plenty of sugar, though. OK, so delete the sugar, salmon and rice crackers (my menu for the last 2 days, in case you care: rice crackers, smoked salmon, organic sausage, sweet tea, ...