Monthly Archives: July 2009

Just Another Day in Paradise Over Here

For the past two weeks, Grant has been complaining of abdominal pain on and off, some of it bad enough to go to the E.R., which I have just told him GO, GO, GO!  Don’t wait for a doctor’s appointment, … Continue reading

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New PT Guy!

Well I am cautiously optimistic that I may have finally found a good physical therapist!  As opposed to that other loser last month!  He spent over an hour examining me, finding the various points where I say OW!  Should I … Continue reading

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Tuesdays With Tyler: Tylerisms

Kids say the darndest things!  Here’s some of the things mine comes up with! On the differences between men and women: Tyler was watching Grant “pee” standing up. Tyler:   Daddy, is that your penis?! Grant:  Yes. Tyler:  It’s big! … Continue reading

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Trip to the Dentist

Today I went to the dentist for the first time in two years.  Between having no dental insurance and having so many illnesses, my teeth weren’t ranking high, although I know how important it is. But for a month or … Continue reading

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On Some Who Cannot Be at BlogHer

We all know that not all women bloggers made it to BlogHer this year, obviously they are more of us at home than in Chicago.  Probably the biggest reasons that a woman who wanted to go but couldn’t are financial, … Continue reading

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Mama’s Blogging…

…at New Jersey Moms Blog today.  Please check it out for my take on “putting a leash” on your child!

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Tuesdays With Tyler: Rocking My Baby

Although my son is going to be three-years-old in two months, I still rock him to sleep.  It is a ritual that has so much meaning for me.  If I’m there, it means I wasn’t feeling too sick or exhausted … Continue reading

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Tyler at the Pediatrician

We took Tyler to the pediatrician for his ears today and the doctor said they looked great.  No infection, no water or fluid, totally fine.  She said that sometimes normal things to us can sound very strange to children, such … Continue reading

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When Mama Doesn’t Have Time to Be Sick

I was going to blog tonight, if I was able, about how I was doing and how we fared through the weekend, but unfortunately my mind and body have had to turn to Tyler. I think it was Thursday night … Continue reading

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I Probably Shouldn’t Be Writing This Right Now

I am still recovering from injuring myself in the pool (See First Pool Day).  I start feeling better but helping Tyler get dressed usually makes me take a few steps back in healing.  My Costochondritis flare has gotten worse as … Continue reading

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