Archive for March, 2007

you gotta love…

Monday, March 12th, 2007

…ice-turned-slush in March.
…turning the heat down — and having the temperature go up!
…putting a sweater and pilot cap on the baby and calling him good to go.
…breezing out the door sans jacket (or boots or gloves or scarves or….)
…a springtime urge to make something!
…starting AND FINISHING dinner in daylight.
You gotta love the baby-step-towards-summer kinds [...]

Melinda Doolittle

Friday, March 9th, 2007

This performance is the best American Idol performance EVER. Period.

Of this performance, Simon said, “That was incredible.”
At her audition Randy said, “That was one of the best vocal auditions ever.” Simon replied, “I agree.”
And of course, her bio and her interview.

the 8th or 9th or whatever day it is.

Thursday, March 8th, 2007

See pictures of Jameson’s amazing abdominal strength, Idol fascination, and general cuteness here.

moments

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

He cries from his basket to let me know: he’s awake now.
I smile when I see him, just to make sure he knows: he’s special.
He tries to smile, but there’s fussiness in those little eyes.
“Wanna nurse?,” I ask. He eagerly accepts, and closes his little eyes, still tired.
Fast asleep, he burrows his sweet face in [...]

while the veggies saute…

Friday, March 2nd, 2007

::This was my meal plan and shopping list for this week, and so far, rave reviews. Of course, we started off with a nice roast chicken dinner, since for only 2, the meat goes a bit farther. (I mentioned to Ryan that I don’t remember ever having roast chicken growing up, because a chicken is [...]