Category Archives: Everything else

Are you kidding me?

Alas Jaden is sick again for the third time since January 10th. In the beginning of January it was some type of virus with high fever and all the cold symptoms to go along with it. Of course I caught … Continue reading

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Sick all week

Neville and I have spent the last week (literally) empathizing with my brother  and sister-in-law (with the new baby) in the land of the sleepless. Where to begin?… we awoke abruptly Sunday evening (technically early Monday morning) to Jaden vomiting … Continue reading

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Eight of clubs

My favorite numbers have always been three, six, thirty-three, and sixty-six. If I had to pick one favorite, I would whine a whole lot about being forced to pick only one, and then I’d choose thirty-three. I never thought of eight … Continue reading

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Homesickness

I dropped Jaden off at daycare this morning, then headed to work. I put in a few hours (even though I didn’t need to be there today) and then I had to run a couple of errands, the first of … Continue reading

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Twenty-four month check-up

Today was Jaden’s 24 month check-up with the pediatrician. The visit was a disaster, but the good news is that Jaden is growing up just as expected. He weighs 31 lbs and is 36 inches tall, which is pretty near … Continue reading

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Yes we’re still alive…

It’s been quite some time since I’ve written anything… and there’s probably no one following us now, but here I am anyway. The end of the semester is winding down now, I finished the tedium of putting together the final … Continue reading

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Picture day at school

Jaden left about 20 minutes ago for school – we found out yesterday that they are doing pictures of the kids today so we did our best to dress our little man for his photo shoot. I tried to get … Continue reading

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Jaden’s second first haircut

Today we went to a kids salon to have Jaden’s first haircut all over again. We had been clipping it as best we could at home, but let’s just say that Mommy can use a little more hairstylist training. Jaden’s … Continue reading

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We’re still here!

….but there’s a lot happening. Busy, busy, busy. Blogging has taken a back seat for the moment. Jaden is getting so big, and we have tons of pictures to share. More soon, I promise!!

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Families for Orphans Act

I just received this info from our adoption agency. Please take the time to review the summary and sign the petition to ensure permanent families for all children without parental care in the US. Families for Orphans Act petition Here … Continue reading

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