Archive for October, 2006

trick or treat

Monday, October 30th, 2006

Last year, I started obsessing about Halloween costumes as soon as they hit the store shelves. We were tantalizingly close to becoming parents; to getting on that plane to meet our baby. Every little miniature costume I saw reminded me that I, too would one day get to dress my daughter as a lion or [...]

Walky McWalkerson

Thursday, October 12th, 2006

She walks! For those of you who’ve been out of the loop, I thought you’d like to know. The kid walks. She waddles. Toddles. Legs wide, she roams the house as if looking for a miniature horse to ride. I’m not quite used to it yet, and it’s still strange to have a little creature swaying [...]

with a new tattoo to prove it

Monday, October 9th, 2006

The Atomic Mama is back behind the keyboard. Thanks for waiting. Now give me a moment to gather my thoughts…