mumsy

Over the past few months, I’ve been working on teaching my son how to count and say the letters of the alphabet. So far, we’ve gotten all the way to the number twenty-three, and he’s able to say most of his alphabet with some help from me! Soon, we’re going to be working on reading. [...]

I was more or less fine until the ninth week and fourth day of my pregnancy. I’m luckier than most, I suppose? At any rate, now I’m suffering from headaches and nausea… although I’m trying to refuse to take medicine for them and sipping on water or Sprite whenever the nauseous urges come. The headaches [...]

So far, my Resident Fetus™ seems to have taken a very laid-back attitude towards the idea of the food that Mommy eats. He or she doesn’t really seem to care that much about anything that isn’t orange juice, although he or she tends to get a little finicky if I eat “too much” of any [...]

Well, I’ve chosen next semester’s schedule after the predictable deliberating! Since the school was closed for Thanksgiving holiday, I couldn’t go up to the academic advisor about inquiring about refreshing my lapsed Biology credit, and I don’t want the automated registration to bounce that class off of my registration list because it compares everything to [...]

I told Jason that he couldn’t go play outside because it was much too cold out. In response, Jason takes off his pants and has a brief temper tantrum at the door. I don’t see how his decision to take off his pants would have further influenced my decision not to allow him to go [...]