by Annie | Jan 30, 2009 | Uncategorized
The aformentioned Couchnastics pics. The speak for themselves, really. (And they say, “You wish you were here, don’t ya?) The most incredible things about the evening were: 1. Tess really jumping off the launch pad instead of flopping off. 2....
by Annie | Jan 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
Plus One is not an invitation extension. Plus One is not how we are referring to our family these days – though I like the sound of Daniel, party of five, plus one. Plus One is not a new math concept I am teaching Max. No, my friends, Plus One was the outside...
by Annie | Jan 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, I kept hearing Tess cheerfully saying, “Hello, Chicken Rider!” (With her particular pronunciation, it sounded more like “Hey-yo, sicken wide-oh”). I couldn’t figure out who she was greeting (no gigantic chickens in the...
by Annie | Jan 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
I’ve mentioned this before, but this woman has changed my life. Not in a tent revival sort of way, mind you, but spend a minute reading her words, and you’ll get the idea. Nie has inspired me to live out my vocation as wife and mother in real and...
by Annie | Jan 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
I’m waddling. There’s no use denying it. I can attempt to cover it up and put some real effort into graceful movement, but it’s like holding your breath – you can only do it for so long then it becomes painful and you have to give in to your...