August 29, 2008

It’s a technical term.

I delivered the chipmunk in a different city, so the OB practice I’m seeing now is all new to me. I picked them because they had a midwife lady, but in the course of my appointments so far I’ve discovered that this means approximately shit. I get bounced from practitioner to practitioner so that [...]

August 27, 2008

no kisses at school, only hugs

The chipmunk learns pretty quickly. This was the morning before school started. We had a waffle-picnic on the floor.

First School Morning from Maria on Vimeo.

Today I finally moved the couch and got the letters out from behind them. Evidently my in-laws let him throw them all back there, and we didn’t realize [...]

August 26, 2008

love is farting in front of each other

I talk about the little man in my life a lot, but I don’t talk about the big man in my life that much (here). I bet you readers (lol) are wondering if I A. make him up or B. have ambivalent feelings toward his existence. The truth is, after 10 years together, he’s [...]