My greatest accomplishment ….

8 years ago today, at 11:48 AM,  the bestest kidlet in the world made her grand entrance into the world.  In honor of that wonderful day, I am re-posting her birth story, here.
 Born 3/20/200111:48 AM7 lbs 11 oz20½ inches long
 
  Short version:     TheKidlet Elizabeth was born on March 20, 2001 at 11:48AM via emergency [...]

I think I have a brain tumor.

A couple of weeks ago, I ended up at the doctor’s with what I just knew was one of my wonderful asymptomatic sinus infections.  (A days-long headache being the only symptom.)  Two exams and a series of x-rays later, it was determined that I did not have a sinus infection.  Just a headache, says the [...]

Coming soon, to an arena near you….

Smidgen vs. the automatic shower cleaner.
No worries, I’m not gonna recount a story of Smidgen being doused by the automatic shower cleaner because while that would be REALLY funny (the spastic reaction, not the exposure to chemicals) it’s not that kind of battle.
It’s a battle of wills.
And it’s really Smidgen vs. me, in my efforts [...]

Soccer Mom alert

Spring soccer season has started.  And so while this really isn’t a “hey, I’m a mom and look what my kid did!” blog… I am a mom, and my kid does some cool stuff.  And
SHE GOT HER FIRST GOAL on Saturday.
Here are some pictures to commemorate the day:

Today, she dragged DaHubby out to practice…. cause [...]