screaming little person

I haven’t even written about the birth of my son yet. Owen will be 5 months old tomorrow and I haven’t typed one word. (Owen, this in no way reflects how much I love you.) (Sophie, don’t go thinking you are more important than your little brother.) Is it silly to write about Owen’s birth? [...]

There are still a few patches of snow on the ground, but spring is definitely here. And the best part of spring, too — we haven’t had much rain lately, so the ground is dry, and the tiny winged demons they call blackflies haven’t arrived yet. We get a few golden days to shake off [...]

What? Quit looking at me that way. You think I don’t know how long it’s been? Believe me, I know. Don’t you judge me. So anyway, yes, I’d planned on posting like sixteen updates between this one and the last one, but obviously, it totally didn’t work out that way. Part of the problem: I [...]