I’m Afraid of the Dark

Yep, it’s true, and I have no problem admitting it. The fear is so intense that I’ve been known, on many occasions, to RUN to flip a light switch when I’m home alone. I’ve also forced Nathan (again on many occasions) to walk back to the bathroom with me after we’ve watched something particularly scary [...]

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“Annabel Says”

I went out and bought a chalkboard for Annabel this weekend so that she could start to communicate her thoughts to the world. From time to time, I’ll be posting pictures of the things she says. Here’s the first thing: I have a feeling that this project is going to be pretty incriminating for me, [...]

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She Likes Neil Diamond

Either that or she hates U2. Nathan would probably prefer the latter as he’s not much of a U2 fan either. Anyway. Listening to your baby cry as you are stuck in traffic has to be one of the worst things ever. It makes you feel so incredibly helpless….because you are. There’s not a thing [...]

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Have We Met Before?

You know how sometimes when you meet someone, you immediately feel like you’ve known them forever? Or you see a perfect stranger and they appear so familiar to you and you swear you must have met before? Maybe in a previous life? I find myself feeling like that about Annabel all the time. I’ll look [...]

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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly…but mostly good!

We’ve now been home from the hospital for a week. I have to say that after our first day/night at home, I had to question all of the people who said they were so anxious to get home after their baby was born. I mean, I completely understand wanting to be in your own space, [...]

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