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Bah Humbug

Posted on December 11, 2009 Written by Tonya

I needed to run 19 errands today (okay, give or take 10) and we got to three (the gas station doesn't count). Someone, I'll just call him Mr. Fussypants for the purposes of this post, wasn't having it. He screamed at the top of his lungs at each and … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: holidays

Happy Holidays 2009

Posted on December 11, 2009 Written by Tonya

Whew! I am proud to announce that our holiday card is in the mail.It was quite the feat taking the photo, choosing a design and writing text that your dad and I could both agree upon, getting the darn thing ordered, and addressing and stamping the … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: holidays, photos

Operation Get Fit

Posted on December 10, 2009 Written by Tonya

Why did I do it?! I stepped on the scale, damn it!! I know it's only a number, but I still have SIX POUNDS left to lose to be at my pre-pregnancy weight.I guess I sort of thought (hoped) that with all the walking we did in Italy and the several days … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: health, pregnancy, weight

Parenthood Is A Mine-Field Of Unpredictability

Posted on December 9, 2009 Written by Tonya

I don't want to make a habit of reposting other people's articles or blog postings, but this is just too good not to share and given all of the airline travel that we have been doing lately and will continue to do, I can definitely relate to this … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: travel

“Girl” Has Never Been My Strong Suit

Posted on December 9, 2009 Written by Tonya

I have never been a girly girl. Sure, I wear (minimal) make-up and perfume (when I remember), like flowers and get my nails done every two weeks, but pink is not my favorite color, I don't enjoy shopping all that much, my husband has way more shoes … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: parenting, raising boys, TDA bio

Sick Of Being Sick

Posted on December 9, 2009 Written by Tonya

Being sick sucks. Being sick and caring for an infant really sucks. Luckily, you have been very good, extremely patient and more important, haven't gotten sick yourself.My poor baby has put up with me coughing, blowing my nose, yelling from the … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: health

Half A Year

Posted on December 6, 2009 Written by Tonya

Once you outgrew your newborn diapers, I placed one of them on the memo board in your room as a gentle reminder that you once fit into it. Every time I look at that diaper, I am reminded of how quickly you are growing and changing. You are in size 3 … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: list, milestones

24 Hour Date Night

Posted on December 5, 2009 Written by Tonya

We have a free night stay at the Hard Rock hotel in downtown San Diego, so do you know what that means?! 24 hour date night!! Tonight will mark the first night that your dad and I have both been away from you all night long together and has horrible … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: grandparents, marriage, milestones, TBW

Mad Dash

Posted on December 4, 2009 Written by Tonya

I haven't worked since September 2008 by choice and baby, so I have spent a lot of week days out in the public at grocery stores, shopping centers, post offices, restaurants, and the like and it never fails to amaze me how busy these retail and … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: holidays, milestones, photos, santa

‘Tis The Season

Posted on December 2, 2009 Written by Tonya

After the heaviness of yesterday's post, I wanted to completely turn the tables and share something light and fun; and yet still holiday related...I am starting to feel better (finally saw the doctor and am on antibiotics for a sinus infection) and I … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: holidays, quotes, warm fuzzy

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