Oh, For Heaven's Sake...

I think I've mentioned before that I have a love/hate relationship with speaking on the phone. Actually it's more of a phobia. Have ...

Bit of an exciting week here in the Skerrib house. The Cat Daddy is "out in the field" all week, which is a specifically technical...

I am now the proud owner of a KitchenAid Professional 600 stand mixer. Ironically enough, according to the manual, the Professional 600 is i...

Part I Part II The pool soon became a moot point. The contractions were very close together, and I was moving toward pushing. I was very mu...

One thing we're working on with His Highness lately is the concept of personal space. It's necessary, since we all want the new bab...

...from the home birth story. The Cat Daddy thinks all the gory details are TMI, but I'm thinking my male readership will come back when...

Part I Part III Wednesday (April 8)—1-ish am... So then my water broke. I was unsure at first if that was truly what it was, but my body he...

Part II Part III A prologue (writing is slow-going these days): Tuesday (April 7) was a fairly ordinary day. Throughout the day I had some...

The newest one arrived this past Wed April 8, at 6:35 AM. 6 lbs 12 oz, 20 in long, blah blah blah. I'm writing up the birth story--which...

This post by Camille struck just the right nerve with me. I've never considered myself a fundamentalist, per se--I go by the less offic...