Andrew

Nicknames: Landru (after a machine character on Star Trek), Banana Andrew is… Andrew.  Unique.  I have never known another cat like him. I swear he thinks he’s a human. He sits like human, meows and carries on conversations as if he was human. He even GRUNTS. Like a fat, content human. He is a kind …

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Exersaucer!

Nathan is enthralled with his Baby Einstein Exersaucer. I love the thing. I don’t see how life can exist without it.  When I need a  break to wash some dishes, Nathan will gladly play in his exersaucer for a while… at least until he notices that Mommy isn’t nearby. He bangs around on all the toys, spit …

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Torture: An American Pastime

NY Nears Ban on Shackling the Pregnant- Crime & Courts- msnbc.com How barbaric! I’m apalled that anyone would have the audacity to shackle a pregnant woman. Believe me, a woman in the throes of labor and childbirth will not be able to escape; shackles are completely pointless and atrocious.

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An Unexpected Gift

Nathan woke up earlier than usual today… 6:15 am. By the time I changed his diaper and fed him, it was after 7. I was bleary-eyed and staggering around the room, intoxicated with the lack of sleep. I decided to attempt to put Nathan back to bed so I could hopefully snatch a few more …

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Issues With Formula

Because Nathan was having issues with slow weight gain, we had to start supplementing. We use mostly expressed breast milk, but there are times when we need to use formula when we’re out of my expressed milk. The first formula we tried was given to us in the hospital, but it upset his tummy and …

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