Since you asked, here is a picture of L’s new ride:
 

Mr. A and (mostly) I had been talking about getting a new/better stroller because I really disliked the bulkiness of our old Peg Perego Venezia.  My only real requirement was that it had to have a reversible handle so we could continue to work on attachment […]

As those of you who have completed an adoption can understand, when it was time for us to travel, we hemorrhaged money.  It was unbelieveable how fast money flowed out of our bank accounts and credit cards.   Since we have been home, the exhaustion (early on) and bad habits have made us pretty lax in […]

Yesterday was the three month anniversary of the day we met L.  It is funny how three months seems so short and so long at the same time.  I thought I would give a little update of where things stand right now:
Motor Skills:
While L’s motor skills were delayed, they weren’t too terribly awful.  When we […]

When Mr. A has a big work project due, it generally means that my week is going to be difficult.  This week was rough, topped of by a really awful day yesterday when the baby wouldn’t sleep, we had a dead mouse in a trap, Mr. A had a flat tire, it was really hot […]

Mr. A is working hella crazy hours.  This leaves me (wo)manning the ship. 
It occurs to me that it is nearly impossible to slack at the job of parenting as much as I slacked at every paid job I have ever had.  I am wondering if I would have had a much more impressive career if […]