Entries from January 2007

Allergy Testing

January 30th, 2007 · 2 Comments

The BoyChild and I went for his allergy testing today. He got approximately three shots every 10-15 minutes from 1:30 to 4:30 this afternoon. Yeah. That was about as fun as you can imagine. Probably more so. He was really a very good sport about it. I took him to Target afterward and bought him […]

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Tags: You want whine with that

Welcome to the World BabyGirl!

January 26th, 2007 · No Comments

HPIM0727 Originally uploaded by M&Co.. My new niece, BabyGirl! Born Wednesday, 1/24/07 and weighed 6 pounds 15 ounces. Ciao, M&Co.

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Oh Dear God Just Shoot Me Now!

January 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Oh.My.God. The great ice storm of 2007, which really turned into just four inches of ice on the ground, at least here, has caused the schools to be closed and the Husband to be cooped up with the kids for damn near a week. Last Friday they called about noon and said, “since there are […]

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I need to get out more

January 11th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Today I had lunch with some friends. At the fru-fru restaurant in the Museum on the corner that use to be a movie theater. It has cloth napkins and white table clothes on the tables. And a guys whose only job appeared to be to make sure I had bread on my bread plate and […]

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Entering that Birthday Party Arena. Again.

January 10th, 2007 · 4 Comments

I took the BoyChild to a birthday party last weekend. This was the first one I’d taken him to since he’s begun receiving invitations. I’d forgotten what fresh new hell every child’s birthday party is. It was at the zoo. In their education department. In a lovely building made to look like a treehouse from […]

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Trying to think of something profound to say.

January 3rd, 2007 · 3 Comments

The thing about not writing for a while. Well, more than awhile, is I feel like I should really have something profound to say. Sorry. I don’t. Things here are better than when I last wrote. The counseling seems to be helping the GirlChild. She doesn’t seem as angry all the time. She’s not screaming […]

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Tags: Family Life