H.O.Y.A

That stands for Husband of the Year Award. And I’d like to nominate Nathan. Last Wednesday I remembered (again) that I wanted to see if I could find any cheap tickets to see Iron and Wine that Friday night. I’d seen in Austin Monthly that he/they were coming to town, and I’ve been wanting to [...]

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Keeping Cool

Summer has been pretty brutal here in the Lone Star state. I’m the kind of gal who is always cold. When other people are hot, I’m finally comfortable and when other people are comfortable, I’m usually freezing. I keep a sweater permanently placed on the back of my desk chair, and until recently, I used [...]

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Random Musings of an 8 Month Pregnant Lady

You know how when you had a crush on someone in high school it was fun to write your name with his last name? Or scribble your names together? Don’t roll your eyes! You know you did that too, ladies. Anyway, it’s the same little thrill I get from writing out our daughter’s name before [...]

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The Bears

So I told you how Nathan has been excitedly putting all of the baby stuff together, which by the way is the cutest thing ever. What I didn’t tell you though was that every new item has also needed a model. A little something to make said product a little bit more realistic. Enter the [...]

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High School Physics: How I Learned to Parallel Park

I’m the parallel parker in our family. Don’t tell Nathan that I told you that though; it might embarrass him. If you knew me back in my sophomore year of high school (i.e. the year I got a car), you might be surprised to hear that. In fact, I learned sometime during my junior or [...]

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