July 2008

tree condoms

My Gramma has an apple tree. A beloved Gravenstein apple tree We love this apple tree. It bears bushels of rosy apples that make delicious applesauce and pies. Every year the tree becomes infected with apple maggots. The apple maggots make the apples nasty. She has been saving the plastic sleeves from her newspapers to [...]

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Special Exposure Wednesday: Occupational Therapy

Wordless Wednesday

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flip-flops

I have big feet. Ugly, size 10 feet. I am only 5 foot 6 inches. I love flip-flops. Much to my orthopedist’s chagrin, I wear them year-round. They make my knees hurt but I wear them anyway. They keep my sweaty feet cool. these are my newest and most favorite pair. I have many others. [...]

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heartbreak

Bear is undergoing her fifth surgical procedure on Wednesday. On the medical side of things, it’s a simple one. Her ear tubes will be removed.  That doesn’t ease my anxiety. I have to hand my baby over to an operating room.  Every time we go back to the hospital I am flooded with memories. She [...]

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Six Random Things Meme

Oh joy! Faith @mommastantrum tagged me. Six Random things about Mamikaze 1. Fluffy’s birthday is on 8-8-08 this year. She’ll me 6. It would be so cool if she would be 8, but that would make me older. 2. I begged my OB to schedule me for a c-section on 10-10 so my second child [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Air Force Thunderbirds

US Air Force Thunderbirds

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