Ellie slept through the night last night. YEAH SHE DID! 7pm-6:45am. An hour earlier than she usually wakes up, but I WILL TAKE IT!!!!! (Oh, and usually when Ellie sleeps well the universe makes sure that Will doesn’t, but he hasn’t woken us up or snuck into our bed at all this week! I am […]
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Monthly Archives: April 2011When Will no longer snuggles up to me and says with absolute conviction, “Mommy—you’re the prettiest” for no reason at all, I’m just going to crawl into a little hole somewhere and die. Who will think I’m the prettiest girl in the world when Will is 9?! Okay…maybe Ellie. But what about when SHE’S 9?! […]  Last month I checked out a few baking books at the library. It kicked off a baking marathon, and it’s taking its toll. My jeans are uncomfortably snug, I’ve gained 4 pounds, and my muffin top is looking increasingly like it belongs on some ceiling in Italy. Some times I get bitter that modern women […]  Remember this dream on quilt top? When I finished it at the end of October, autumn was coming on strong and I decided to set it aside until working with the spring colors felt right again. The design is based off a quilt that I saw on flickr (which of course I can’t find the […] Will likes saying a cluster of random sounds and then asking “is THAT in Spanish?” No. No, honey, it is not. I’d be happy to teach you ACTUAL Spanish…but I guess your way is more fun. In Ellie news, I had a dream that she just got up and walked across the kitchen, having finally […] Will calls laundry baskets “laundry maps.” I have no idea why. I remembered this because he was pushing Ellie around on a pillow and making train noises and then said “Hey Eloise! Do you want me to get a laundry map so that you can be in a REAL train?” (as opposed to the pillow, […] |
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