Sitemap - 2012 - Through a Hedge Backward

My milkshake is better than yours: Tips for managing "enthusiastic breasts" (everything you wanted to know about overactive letdown & breast milk oversupply)

Oliver's birth story, and big brother Ethan

Three plus one

Comic relief, or Colic relief, depending on who's typing

All baby

I haven't kicked the bucket, but I've definitely thrown it around a lot

One heckuva day

"How big of a disaster is this, on a scale of 9 to 10?" —Joan Callamezzo

Shifting solidarity

Shut my cake hole

If they're screening for weenies, they found a couple of 'em (in the personality sense; if I meant penis I would have said "wiener")

Sweet love, the icy North, and a burgeoning artist

They're animals, I tell you

Senior Chief Buckshot

Put some talc on it

What we talk about

A birthday's not a birthday without sausage dip and a preschooler's dirty jokes

An unexpected sashimi situation

I had to channel my inner slender French princess, but I got there eventually

I'm a survivor

How have I never seen this before?!

Wordplay

Can I quote you on that?

New additions, Or Reasons why I'm tiiiiiiiiirreeeed today

Our Recent Timeline

Breaking the radio silence

Averse reactions

Another pup

All roads lead to Rome

Love letter

Cutthroat: An Easter Egg Hunt

Happy Easter!

Costume jewelry, shattered hearts, and an Amish family made of iron

Smitty knows best

With his startling attention to detail and specificity, it's no wonder he's an analyst

Must Maintain Drink: two brief morality tales from The Big Easy

Lines written about a gyrating preschooler

Portrait of an evening

Complaining about minor inconveniences and top-quality dental care is my birthright as an American

Big Bunny, in the flesh

He just needs them nearby; it makes him feel safe, like when Charlie on Lost was hoarding heroin in the jungle

Nailed it, Or Ethan still thinks I can leap tall buildings in a single bound

He could be a presidential candidate, with his ability to redirect apropos of nothing

Dramatis personae

Put simply, they're more comfortable the closer they get to your armpits

Secrets, lies and oral hygiene

The dream versus the reality

One reason to love Pensacola: Sunday afternoons at the beach

I'm not vacationing in Florida, like I thought; apparently, I've retired here

Back to the normal kind of depression

Preschool, consider yourself conquered

We whizzed along like a herd of turtles