http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/ en-us 2009-11-16T23:25:53-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/205113.html I've had this idea for a post for awhile now, and now I actually have time to post, and I can't remember what I wanted to say!! Isn't that how life goes? We went to a wedding recently--my nephew got... Family Matters chri1010 2009-11-16T23:25:53-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/201027.html Last year, I learned the importance of letting your child choose his own halloween costume. It took awhile for that lesson to set in, though. This year, I got it in my head that J and S would make a... Random Distractions chri1010 2009-11-01T23:12:04-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/196178.html Sometimes I think I've really adjusted to life here in Minnesota, and then fall comes along and smacks me in the head. It's raining here today, and it's cool and very cloudy. Just like winter in Portland. It's hard to... Family Matters chri1010 2009-10-06T13:01:58-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/191500.html Things are improving around these parts. C admitted today that he's not sure the medicine is helping that much, but the good news is that there are other things he can try, and he has an appointment soon to try... chri1010 2009-09-16T16:09:05-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/188568.html First, a little eye candy: I was talking to someone the other day and mentioning how different things have been now that C has psoriatic arthritis. That's what he has, by the way, if I haven't mentioned it. It turns... Family Matters chri1010 2009-08-22T21:57:04-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/187662.html Remember this? That was Baby S on Valentine's Day, about a month after she was born. She was just starting to fit into her "newborn" clothes. Even though she was in the normal range when she was born (6... chri1010 2009-08-07T22:28:54-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/186772.html Isn't it funny how when you're feeling the postpartum hormones, you think you're not feeling any hormones, but then, as they slowly return to slightly more normal, you suddenly realize that four months ago, you were a raving lunatic,... Family Matters chri1010 2009-07-27T21:43:04-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/185543.html It's not supposed to be July, and the month is practically half over already!! I've got too much stuff to do, and not enough time to get it done. My night owl nature is hampered by a baby who thinks... Random Distractions chri1010 2009-07-10T23:09:14-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/185293.html In some ways, it seems like just yesterday I was still pregnant and so very impatient to have this baby. Remember that? Of course you do! You were telling me to stop being so impatient, and she would come when... Family Matters chri1010 2009-07-08T00:13:50-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/185200.html total eye candy!... Family Matters chri1010 2009-07-06T19:38:30-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/184874.html if you've been following along lately (and I'd be surprised if you are, since my posts have been infrequent and somewhat boring lately), my sweet C has been going through quite a rough patch. He's been in pretty serious pain... Family Matters chri1010 2009-06-30T22:21:01-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/184763.html but I do have to say this new Movable Type is nice, even if I'm still a little afraid of it. In the meantime, I'm playing around a little and seeing how it uploads photos, so here's a silly one... Random Distractions chri1010 2009-06-29T23:28:50-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/184641.html I was going to write an entry about my recent breastfeeding challenges (we're back to the clampdown, pullback, snap! and I have been contemplating the end of breastfeeding...but then we got baby orajel and life is good). But, I just... Random Distractions chri1010 2009-06-27T23:52:14-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/183246.html It seems DH's problem is NOT Cancer (the big "C" as we call it my house). To this, my mother said, "well we already KNEW that." I'm thinking, when the doctor lists the possible cause as three different types of... Family Matters chri1010 2009-06-12T09:42:33-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/chri1010/msp/182546.html Sixteen years ago, C and I got married. We were young and cute. We've been a lot of places and done a lot of things, even though I think we both wish we've been more places and done more things.... Family Matters chri1010 2009-06-04T20:31:16-06:00