While cool kids strive towards ever more advanced, portable and tiny phones, I just bought the most gigantic, tethered landline I could find. That’s right, we’re talking to you corded. Call it kitschy, retro or ridiculous, but I love my new wall phone, just like the one we had in our kitchen growing up (except [...]
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Old School Rules
Posted in My Family Also tagged A Chorus Line, albums, baby, blog, cell phone, Circle of Moms, cordless phone, Dark Side of the Moon, Doolittle, family traditions, funny, humor, kitsch, landline, mom, mommy, movie night, phonograph, post office, postcards, Purple Rain, record player, retro, SAHM, snail mail, Sticky Fingers, thank you notes, The Sure Thing, The Wizard of Oz, toddler, typing, vintage, vinyl 12 Comments
One: Singular Sensation or Loneliest Number?
The day we found out I’m not pregnant (again), Dave, Viv and I went walking in our neighborhood and spotted an adorable family. A smiling mom watched her son and daughter – ages 3 and 5 – racing up and down a grassy hill, squealing with laughter. “Do they always get along so well?” I [...]
Posted in My Family, Parenthood Also tagged baby, blog, brother, cousins, funny, humor, infertility, IVF, mom, mommy, only child, only children, playmate, pregnant, SAHM, siblings, sister, toddler, TTC, Yahtzee 16 Comments
writer currently at home with my little girl, Viv. The twist is that while I am raising my daughter, I am also planning my wedding to her father.
