Today at Sprout a woman told me I was brave to be out and about with a new baby and a 19 month old. I had to laugh and wonder what she would think of my home girl who is currently driving across the country with her 3 year old twins (and blogging about it). [...]
Entries from September 2008
September 26, 2008
oh the injustice
The handyman took T monster to the park and baby L is sleeping and I seriously planned to sit down and write a real post to get caught up but have discovered to my great disappointment that I do not have one more IPA in the refrigerator as I had thought. In my disbelief I [...]
September 9, 2008
when it rains
So today after sitting in the car (so T might actually sleep for more than 45 minutes and thus be in somewhat of a decent mood for the afternoon; yes I’ve resorted to driving my toddler around to get her to nap but I am desperate), grading papers and answering a million emails about things [...]
September 7, 2008
when art saves
The handyman is home again and it seems like some order has restored to our lives. Today I spent two delicious hours sort of napping with NB and reading the August edition of The Sun. The handyman had hidden it from me when it arrived in mid-July because there was a Reader’s Write [...]
September 4, 2008
wtf
Yea, well the neurologist came in this morning and he is not buying the infectious disease angle (which is based on the number and type of white blood cells in the handyman’s cerebrospinal fluid) because he says there are other things that could cause this and the handyman’s symptoms (especially the numbness in the left [...]
September 4, 2008
update
The handyman’s mother and her husband drove down from NY yesterday (this is a feat of almost unbelievable proportions since his mother does not travel) which I think made him feel really good and his mom has a LOT of experience with doctors and hospitals so she has been pretty supportive. The bad thing [...]
September 3, 2008
fourth times a charm
Without going into a lot of boring detail the handyman landed back in the ER today. This ‘episode’ was the scariest in that he couldn’t speak to me on the phone and make sense and seemed very, very confused, slurring his words, answering in nonsensicals, etc. He was at work so I called 911 because [...]
