April 2007

My kid is a party animal

April 16, 2007

Michael loves to dance. And to fall down while dancing. Ever since the blog party, he loves this song. So I sing, and he dances. (A few caveats before watching the video. Yes, our playroom is a mess. Yes, the guy jumping around w/ Michael is Doug. And yes, that's my voice. I'm sorry, I [...]

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Just when you thought question time was over

April 13, 2007

Before I start, if you missed the late addition yesterday, Michael's fever has broken and we are on the road to wellness. Allison, who writes a wonderful blog, is sending bloggers interview questions to post and answer. Here are mine. 1. When did you know your best friend would eventually become your husband? A gradual [...]

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You will so want to be me after reading this

April 12, 2007

My day yesterday- 5:30-8:30 am-screaming feverish Michael. "I want Dragon Tales, I want Sesame Street, I want milk, no milk, I want water, no water, I want cereal bar, no cereal bar, No Doggy, my Mommy, (screamed as the dog has the audacity to walk by me), no Mommy go away." 8:30 am-My mom comes [...]

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Sometimes I’m not so sure I am cut out for this mothering thing

April 11, 2007

Michael is two. Yesterday morning, after waking up at 5:30 am, Michael kicked me while I changed his diaper, said "No" while I was getting him dressed, refused to sit and eat breakfast, screamed while I put on his coat and shoes, and then ran into the middle of the street when I tried to [...]

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I need you to pick out a gift for someone you have never met

April 10, 2007

The interactive portion of this blog continues. Dear Internets, I need your help. My Dad's birthday is next week. And I have no idea what to get him. So, I am looking for my own personal shopper. Here is all the relevant information I think you will need to help me pick out the perfect [...]

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Things I don’t understand

April 9, 2007

Doug gets up with Michael one weekend morning each week so I can sleep in. For me, Michael gets up at 7 am. For Daddy, Michael gets up at 8 am. This weekend, Michael got up at 6:30 am for me and 8:30 am for Daddy. Does he know? The morning I was supposed to [...]

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Things I like

April 5, 2007

I'm thinking of starting a new "feature," things I like. Ever since this post, I'm getting emails asking me for wine recommendations, which I love. So, I thought I'd start off the first ever feature of Jodifur with some wine choices. And then maybe next week I'll do makeup, books, or whatever. If you hate [...]

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OK, so maybe we are not done

April 5, 2007

Beth became that kid in class who just had to ask another question and said "Oh! Oh! I have another one! Why didn't you find out whether Michael was a boy or a girl before he was born?" There were a couple of reasons. Doug and I always said we would never find out. Doug [...]

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Who are you and why aren’t you commenting?

April 4, 2007

I recently installed some site tracking software on my site, and I am SHOCKED, SHOCKED at the amount of readers I have. Seriously, I thought 4 people read this blog. (Okay, maybe 8 as that seems to be the number of comments I get). Now don't be scared. When I first heard of site tracking [...]

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And we’ve come to the end of the road

April 3, 2007

This is it, the last of the questions. I think I have answered them all. If I missed one, or you thought of a question I haven't answered, leave a comment. Jenn asks "when did you get Foster and how does he get along with Michael?" We got Foster the day we got back from [...]

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