Archive for August, 2006



Help?

Published on August 29, 2006

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A Much-Needed Post

Published on August 28, 2006

i’m so sorry i haven’t updated in a while. i’m sorry for worrying anyone (especially you, julie, since you knew we were sick).
let’s work our way backwards, starting with today.
josiah has rotavirus. we went to the dr today and she “confirmed it”. by that, i mean she looked at the poop color. *rolls eyes* no […]


Josiah’s Monkey Cake

Published on August 19, 2006

the same kind of pan used for the head was used for the legs (and feet) and the arms (and hands).

the pans used for the head and the snout.

head and body.

head and body pushed together.

added the snout.

added the legs and ears.

added the feet.

added the arms.

added the hands.

my taste testers!

the finished product!

i did the whole thing […]


The Old Bag Has Returned

Published on August 18, 2006

well yesterday my big fat {.} came back, and with a vengance. i don’t think you could know this, but i haven’t had one since jeremiah was 10 mos old. i did NOT miss is. i am feeling utterly horrible. to add to my pain, today i’d gained three pounds since last week’s weigh-in!!!! does […]


Josiah’s 1 Year Portraits

Published on August 13, 2006

josiah and i went to the picture people today. we had a really great girl! i was pleased. she was a Christian teen, who commented on josiah’s name. she asked him if he knew what his name meant. i responded, “he IS rather fiery, too (josiah means fire of the Lord)” and she smiled. she […]


Happy First Birthday, Josiah!

Published on August 12, 2006

dear josiah,
today, you are one year old. it is hard for me to believe that a year ago, i was in labor. i was holding my legs together, trying to keep you in so the dr could get there before you came out!
josiah, you are a totally unique individual. you can be completely easy-going in […]