Monthly Archives: April 2008

Surfacing

I have not, in fact, taken refuge beneath the couch. I have thought of this ‘blog fondly and often. But there just isn’t time to write. I still haven’t done my taxes (and I owe money so yes, this is … Continue reading

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Last Things First

One correction; Hippo was born at 7:17 am, not 7:20. Some of you might scoff at the importance of three minutes but I have a special relationship with the number 17 and you may not scoff at that. I want … Continue reading

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Booooooooooooooooy!

Hippo was born at 7:20am this morning, and weighed 8 pounds 2 ounces. Despite what Cheesefairy and I both thought, he turned out to be a boy. Mother is well, Hippo is well, and Trombone is enjoying his new role … Continue reading

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Cover Me, Molly

We’re going in. Taurus baby to follow.

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Membrane Sweep: As Delightful as I Remembered and Still, No Baby

Last week my doctor said, “You want The Sweep?” (a quick go-round of the cervix, intended to stimulate labour before The Big Drugs.) And I said, “Nah – I’m OK – I’ll wait.” But then the sea changed direction and … Continue reading

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