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July 10, 2008Adventures · Kids 11 comments

It’s Midnight…Do You Know Where Your Cupcakes Are?

Last night, or rather, way early this morning, around midnight, I realized I forgot to make the mini-cupcakes I was planning to bring for Cooper’s class today. I got sucked into Twitter and Plurk for the n’th time this week and totally lost track of time. I figured at midnight that I was actually getting to bed…

July 9, 2008General 11 comments

More Housekeeping Than You Can Shake a Stick At

In preparation of friends and family coming into town and filling my house with fun and excitement in honor of Cooper’s 1st birthday on the 12th, we have been cleaning. And cleaning. And cleaning some more. And no, our house is still not all that clean because well, we’ve cleaned it like twice since Cooper was…

July 6, 2008General 16 comments

Baby Love

This post started as a rant about the fight Justin and I had. But I realized that wasn’t appropriate to air that kind of laundry…at least not while he still reads my blog and has comments emailed to him. Suffice it to say it wasn’t pretty, complete with ugly words, and hurt feelings, and for what I think was the…

July 4, 2008General 8 comments

Happy Fourth of July!

Since Gavin is exceptionally sensitive to loud noises and Cooper literally turns into this after 8pm: our Fourth of July was spent managing a (hopefully) teething Cooper (up screaming for an hour at 3am), introducing Gavin to Star Wars Episode IV, lighting off a couple mini-fountains in our driveway, and scaring…

July 3, 2008Kids 6 comments

Cooper Grooves

I can’t actually get him to dance while standing. Which is fine because I can barely get Gavin to dance anymore. So here’s Cooper dancing in sheer contentment as he eats pizza: