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 But at least we made it here!
I’ve got a lot of posts in the works but haven’t been able to finish them up due to a sick little tyke in the house. Sick kids are the worst, I mean he’s been great, a perfect champ about it, it’s just the dealing with it [fevers waking everyone to watch Kung Fu Panda [...]
Laundry, mending, putting the baby to his nap – I ‘m just a model of domesticity this morning. Now a chance to write with hot coffee nearby – the two year old has come between us – it’s turning out to be a lovely morning. Gael, the man-baby, a term of endearment because of his [...]
 It was a hit.
I think it a little weird when I go to reach for a clean disposable diaper. I think, hand me that piece of plastic covered absorbent paper. Yes, they’re convenient but they’re also weird. I love cloth. When I have the energy to wash, they’re the best. So I used some birthday money to order [...]
I thought this was going to be indie-annoying. It’s indie-dorable. Thanks Anna!
New York is a cruel mistress. To repay us for our absence she dropped us in subfreezing temps upon our return. It was a 50 degree drop on Wednesday – 72 to 27 – sundress to snowboots. I know she was just upset because today it will be back to 50 degrees already. She was [...]
“No te vayas!” It means, don’t go! To a two year-old (or from one, rather), it sounds like, “No Tobias,” we discovered, as Rome protested his aunt and uncle leaving tonight. We’ve had an excellent and restful week and a half in South Texas. We were chilly and huddled up in the light of chiminea. [...]
Check out my new blog. It is a baby, but it will grow to be a respectable, well-rounded blog someday. It is intended to be a public forum where all links, articles and photos of floor beds can be collected in one place to share ideas, improve on our set-ups and introduce the concept as [...]
We’re nearing the end of our week and a half in Texas and I’m enjoying the new morning ritual – a dark house, hot coffee and a cooing baby and I hanging out quietly until the sun rises and gently starts rustling up everyone else. The local news is murmuring somewhere in the background on [...]

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