This beautiful exchange

One of my favorite things to do throughout the day is to sing to Lucy. We have bedtime songs, morning songs and then songs that can be sung anytime. I can’t wait for the day when she can sing along. Until then, I am happy with the endless smiles and coos that I get when [...]

For the most part, Lucy hates being on her stomach. Anytime she is placed on her stomach, she almost immediately begins to cry. I haven’t figured out what the problem is because I can’t quite decipher what her ear-piercing screams mean. All I know, is that it doesn’t seem to matter to her when I [...]

Conversation while cleaning up after the biggest blow-out diaper so far.
dad: So, since I’m changing this one, I don’t have to change another diaper for a whole week.
mom: Whatever! I’m the one who got pooped on!
dad: Yeah, that does kind of trump mine.

For the past few days, I’ve been working on getting a sleeping routine down for Lucy. Thankfully, she seems to be taking to it pretty well. Today is the first day that we’re attempting scheduled naps. Wish us luck.
My mother is the queen of routine. Of course, being a single mom of two young [...]

Said while getting ready to watch a movie.
him: What’s that noise?
me: Um…it’s the popcorn popping that YOU put in the microwave. (Begins to laugh uncontrollably because this isn’t the first time this conversation has taken place)
him: I don’t like you.

Just to put some of your fears to rest, I am not seriously considering getting my hair cut like the makeover picture. Also, the style comes from Patricia Arquette, although her hair is blonde. I changed the color.
I can already hear the collective sigh of relief!

So, it’s time to get my hair cut, again. I’ve been mulling over different styles lately, trying to find something new, but relatively low maintenance. That’s a hard combo to find! I found a program online that allows you to try on different celebrity hairstyles. I spent almost an hour looking at different hairstyle; long, [...]