A Wide Line

[...] we are again. I’m 39 weeks pregnant for Quinn’s brother, whom we lovingly nicknamed Baby Dragon, and he will be here any minute. This pregnancy has been very different physically, [...]

[...] As you know, we’ve lovingly nicknamed our second son (who will be born any day now) “Baby Dragon.” (Click here for the funny story behind that.) So my very clever and talented friends threw me [...]

[...] . I wondered how I would have enough lovefor two babies. I had an awesome baby shower. Reid, our Baby Dragon, was born, and Q fell in love with his little brother. Whew! Now, are you ready for some [...]

[...] coming soon.) Love at first sight Somehow an entire month has passed since then, and my Baby Dragon will be one month old tomorrow! The four of us are still adjusting, and it’s going as well as [...]

[...] have the whole process down. You’re food procuring pros. From his throne in the front of the shopping cart, he helps you bag the apples. He grabs his favorite cereal off the shelf. He puts the not- [...]

[...] 90 seconds, the knot in my stomach screamed otherwise. So I hooked the wheels of the shopping cart over the curb next to a nearby parking space and left. I’m that jerk. This irrational [...]

[...] homeless population, especially in nearby San Francisco, so seeing this unshaven man with his shopping cart of treasures wasn’t new to me. Maybe it was the end of the holiday season, or the [...]

[...] and a full day of dueling tantrums, I had the brilliant idea to take the boys to the grocery store. As I opened the trunk of my Highlander, one of the struts gave out, and the huge door [...]

[...] people for seeking to fulfill them? I mean, if you walked up to some random woman at the grocery store and complimented her shoes, would you expect her to become your insta-bestie? Of course [...]

[...] You’ve just pulled into the parking lot at your local grocery store at which you’ve been shopping since before your first born was born. It was a bit daunting at [...]

[...] grew and grew until we were a tribe of six. Please visit Red Shutters, Busy Since Birth, Napkin Hoarder, Another Version of Mother, and Squared Mommy because they are magnificent people and it [...]

[...] wrote about friendship this week, too! Check out their posts below and share! Phyllis at The Napkin Hoarder: Making Friends Kimberley at Red Shutters: Musings on Friendship Cheryl at Busy Since Birth: [...]

[...] as well: Red Shutters: What to do about #Ferguson  (shares links to other great posts, too) Napkin Hoarder: Where do we go from here... #Ferguson Another Version of Mother: He was just a kid Busy [...]

[...] my speed. Please visit these ladies. They're RAD! MomoFali, Red Shutters, Busy Since Birth, Napkin Hoarder, Another Version of Mother, and Squared Mommy. And if you want to join our lunch table, [...]

[...] I’ve been on work release from baby jail for almost five months now. Having a break from the kiddos a couple days a week is good for all [...]

If there was a "Mommy Insanity Quiz," it might look something like this... I love being a SAHM. I feel very lucky to have the option to stay home wi [...]

[...] The alternate title for this post is “I got a three-day furlough from baby jail.” … Hmmm, there’s a chance I’ve been watching a little too much #OITNB. BlogHer ‘14celebrated [...]

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[...] , friends! Note: If you blow the video up to full screen, it will be a little grainy because Blogger compresses it. Bummer. Also, if you're viewing this post in your email, the video won't show up [...]