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100 Posts Later – Still a New Mom?

100 Posts Later – Still a New Mom?

Oh hey there!  Guess what?  This is my 100th post!  And 100 seems like a milestone.  Like a cause for celebration.  I see some cheap wine and a box of stale graham crackers in my future. 100 posts.  I started this blog when I was pregnant and kind of freaking out. ...

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So Now I Have a Toddler

So Now I Have a Toddler

I'm going to throw this out there - 18 months, not my favorite age.  Don't judge me. I've been in denial, but I finally have to admit that my baby is not a baby anymore.  Not even close.  She is a toddler. I think I first realized Elisabeth was really and truly a...

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How Not to Host a Holiday Brunch

How Not to Host a Holiday Brunch

Easter was three weeks ago, but since I'm still finding plastic eggs around my house, I figure it's still appropriate to tell you all about the Easter brunch I hosted for Damon's coworkers and their families. But first, here's some free advice for you all: Don't...

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My Beijing “Vacation”

My Beijing “Vacation”

How do you define a vacation? For Damon, vacation means he is on official leave.  Time and place don't matter. For me, vacation means I'm lying by the beach/pool/someplace warm with trashy magazine an intellectual book in one hand and an adult beverage in the other. ...

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