Better Than Yarn

 Dear Andrew; Happy Father's Day! The day Genevieve was born was the day we became parents, and the day Rex was born, our family was c...

We were at a graduation party (for LittleJ) last Sunday, and Mahvelous Margot mentioned that fatherhood looked good on Andrew. Baby pre...

I turned 30 two weeks ago, and while I - mostly - believe that age is just a number, I really feel like something has changed inside me. I s...

I love it when Genevieve and I match. I think it's partly because she looks so much like Andrew and my mom, it's nice to have our ou...

The other night, I dreamt that we had another baby. Not that I was actively *having* it, but that - boom! - we had a second baby.** I woke...

Andrew turned 33 this last week. To celebrate both his birthday *and* Genevieve's rolling over milestone, he took the week off of work t...

A few years ago, Andrew and I figured out how to juggle the holidays so that neither of our families felt jilted. We would follow German tra...

There are 9 days left until 2012. It appears that I will not be finishing Andrew's sweater before the ball drops. I can't even begin...

I mentioned in an earlier post that Andrew painted in anticipation of our Grownup Furniture TM . Part of painting included dismantling our v...