Cooper took his first big fall today. He went head first off the bed and the thud was ridiculously loud. Cooper screamed so loud I think he woke the neighbors up. My first thought was what do I do? Well, first of all, I needed to get my act together, I am a nurse for crying out loud! Worse than that, I used to be a pediatric advice nurse that dealt ... View the Post
Archives for January 2009
Cars
I have to start by saying that we change cars around here about as frequently as socks. After all, I am a Lane and I think it is some kind of genetic disease. We are about to sell both cars and get new ones because we have had our current ones for awhile now. (Awhile being 8 months. You might think that seems short, but it is 1 month shy of my ... View the Post
What great music!
In my quest to run this half marathon, the "workout music" playlist in my ipod is on overload . It is interesting the music that people run to...stuff they generally wouldn't listen to, I think. I suppose everyone needs the upbeat, motivational kind of music. I particularly like the ghetto rap that makes me feel like my feet are in a fight with the ... View the Post
Done!
Today I peed with the door open. Yes, you read that right. I have discovered that it is way easier than to try and secure 2 babies far enough apart for them to not attack each other. I have to constantly peer around the corner because Cooper is very jealous of Gavins plentiful head of hair and will take any opportunity to grab a handful of it. Huh. ... View the Post
What a day!
When we first moved here to California, it took me about 4 months to get my nursing lisence transferred from NY. After spending way too many days bored and my skin was practically leather, I decided I better do something in the meantime. This amazing family had a 2 year old at the time and needed a nanny just to finish the school year. I was in. 12 ... View the Post
Obsessions
I woke up this morning to a pile of clean clothes on the sofa that has been there for 2 (okay, maybe 3) days, dishes in the sink and carpet...ohh carpet...that when my poor child picks up a dropped passie, it comes back covered in equal portions of my freely falling out hair and carpet fuzz. Lovely. All this can be explained by what I said to my ... View the Post