MIXTURE »» (5/11/08, 9:43 AM)
It's very strange to have a mixture of emotions as I have now. I'm feeling the loss of my dad, but at the same time, I still get joy out of my baby; it hasn't really tempered that. I don't feel that guilty admitting it, as I think my dad would have wanted me to savor this newborn-baby time with Henry. On that note, I'd like to lighten the mood around here with a list of products that have become even more useful than I expected:
My Brest Friend: first recommended to me by Jodi. This thing has saved my back, literally. Before buying it, I had upper back pain that eclipsed even my c-section incision pain.
Multi-purpose waterproof lap pads: another Jodi recommendation. These are excellent to put over the changing pad, and they're great for possible accidents while co-sleeping (which I hadn't wanted to do, but we're in survival mode, so oh well).
Hotslings. I heard...>»»
LEIBOVICH'S SIX THESES ON OBAMA, PLUS SIX MORE »» (5/11/08, 5:26 AM)
During this campaign season New York Times reporter Mark Leibovich has established himself as someone worth reading. Last month I took off from Leibovich's article on degrees of disloyalty among the friends of Bill and Hillary Clinton for a Dantesque consideration of Clintons ' Inferno. Today Leibovich returns with six theses on the the strengthening of Barack Obama's candidacy via his primary contests with Hillary Clinton.
Leibovich's six theses are timely and plausible. They nevertheless address an easier question than one that logically precedes it. How did Obama emerge from the pack of Democratic candidates first to challenge and then to vanquish Senator Clint...>»»
TWITTER UPDATES FOR 2008-05-10 »» (5/10/08, 11:59 PM)
I just donated plasma! I’m totally making it my new part time job! #
2 of my BFFs are totally in Mexico by now. And I got up at 7 to take them there. Looks like I’m the sucker on that one! #
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