So it started with a simple fascination with the diapers. The ones with the characters form the only show she watches - Sesame Street. (OK, and a little Bob the Builder on occasion, when I'm tired of cycling through the 7 episodes on demand and need variety, but I digress...)So at first, she didn't mind … Continue reading Character love

Just one less second that he's in office...Thanks for the reminder, Artsweet!

Literally ON me Originally uploaded by shellipsm But at least I have cute and furry company.If purrs could be bottled as analgesics...(That's Cougie Bear on my neck, and Quincy beast on my chest.)

I have finally learned the "WIP" Phenomenon. "WIP" meaning "Works in Progress." I have TOTALLY been bitten by the quilting bug, and I love it! Sadly, this past week, I've been SO zonked after Malka goes to bed, that the most I've been able to accomplish is feeding the cats and doing the dishes. But … Continue reading The WIP

I knew it was too good to be true. We got home Tuesday night around 8ish, just at Cheeky's bed time. We vacuumed the house, and did a quick dash to the wine store around the corner (Eemah needs her wine when parenting solo!) We came home, did a quick bath, and she was CLIMBING … Continue reading Re-entry’s a bitch when you’re two…

enjoy this little time waster whilst Cheeky and I are in DC...

that ruin the institute of marriage.hmmmm.andmore hmmmmm.Oh wait, and let's not forget our dear friend, Aahnold...You know? It's REALLY easy to find articles about Politico MEN who sleep around and violate the "institution" of Marriage. But stories like the above mentioned that appear within OUR families? RARE, if at all.I'm just sayin...

OUCHHHHHHHHHH Originally uploaded by shellipsm Stop fucking biting me, kid, OK?!OK - since I'd never say that to her, I feel i can say it to you.To her - it's "gentle, gentle, we don't bite."But Narda's in DC, and I have to scream somewhere.So you get to hear it - FUCKING OUCHHHHHHHHHHHH!phew.OK,Thanks,we're off to have … Continue reading OUCHHHHHHHHHH

Malka has taken over ownership, if you will, on our old point and shoot camera, which right now, is our only means of shooting semi-quality video. So in order to get her on "film," it must be secretive.So sorry for the traffic sounds and views of the Malka's coat. But enjoy... A B C from … Continue reading eh, eh, eh ohhh peeeee

Reference back to the blog that sent youMake a list of 5 things that you have to get done this week (NON-Work related), no matter how smallGet 2 other people off their asses to get their shit in order. So here is my list 1 Finish quilting the top of a baby blanket I’m working … Continue reading Because Laura made me