What you ask, on the edge of your seat wondering what task I am giving up. I cannot call Minnow Dimples. He is Minnow and no matter how hard I try, I cannot change it. My little boy is forever to live with the monniker Minnow. No matter how cute those dimples are.

is over. We are home. Minnow--now to be referred to as Dimples from here on out. Yes, I know I shouldn't change his nickname here, but he was called dimples constantly this past week on our vacation and it is really appropriate. As our son has the cutest frickin' smile. Those dimples. The weather was … Continue reading Vacation…

We are off on Vacation. My brother has a house in Indiana Dunes National Park and happens to only be 3 blocks away from a private beach on Lake Michigan. We will be gone until Thursday. I am looking forward to some away time and som relaxation. I will maybe post while up there, if … Continue reading Heading Out

Mocha has a very poignant post today. I have had the opportunity to examine my own preconceptions as I learn daily what it is to be the parent of a black child. My child is black and both myself and my husband are very white. Going into this whole parenting thing is one thing, going … Continue reading On the Inside and the Outside

I have been having trouble getting to sleep at night. I usually read in bed until 11--when hubby makes me turn out my reading light. It usually then takes me about 20-30 minutes to fall asleep. Last night, I wasn't near tired and hubby was so I decided I would read in the den. Then … Continue reading What I Did Last Night