Monthly Archives: June 2009

Eva at four days old

I was just looking through my photos from Eva’s first few days and I came across these photos, which for some reason unknown to me, I had never saved to Flickr. When I saw her all tiny and curled up like that, my heart lurched. I know it’s a cliche, but I can’t believe how

She makes everything better

Last night I had trouble sleeping. Insomnia and I go way back. I tossed and turned and drifted in and out of anxious dreams. I got up and paced for a while and went back to bed. I opened the window. Then I closed the window. Then I opened it again. I had more anxious

Better than nothing

I have a slew of unpublished drafts because life is busy and I can’t seem to get my act together enough to write a simple blog post. I turned 31 on Monday. I kind of wasn’t all that aware my birthday was coming up and it was a very low-key affair. I’m good with that.

A room of my own

Brad is off having a guy’s day today. He left at about 10am and will be getting home probably after midnight. It’ll be the longest he’s ever been away from Eva. In fact, the longest he’s ever been away from her before today was about four hours.  I remember my first full day at work