December 31, 2010

New Year’s Quiz 2010

This is my second New Year’s Quiz. Here is 2008. Here is 2009. Thank you, again, to Linda from All & Sundry for the inspiration.

1. What did you do in 2010 that you’d never done before?

I went on a business trip by myself. I’d been on one distance work trip before, in [...]

December 28, 2010

and on and on and on

I had cramps this morning when I woke up. Before the sleep-fog fully lifted, I pressed my palm to my belly to feel for kicks. But it was just gas fluttering and my uterus twinging pre-menstrually and there was nothing particularly magical about those bodily functions. Not like the magic of carrying a baby [...]

December 17, 2010

full (of not words)

With the baby turning two and getting all not-baby-shaped on me (and other things and other things) I’ve had this weird sensation of stagnancy. Here I am, with my two children. And my job. And my house-ly chores and my routines and wow, I’m boring. I have nothing to write about but my seemingly [...]