Sun, Jul 6, 2008

Gardening moments

Posted in Babies, St Lou, Video at 8:24 pm by Ann

Gardening moments

Lately, I’ve been discovering what amazing things can be accomplished when I have two hands free and several hours at home. more »

Thu, Oct 26, 2006

Getting Things Done, by David Allen

Posted in Reviews, St Lou at 5:32 pm by Ann

Allen, Getting Things Done

You wouldn’t expect that a mom with a six-month-old baby would gobble up tips from an efficiency consultant. But that is exactly what has happened. more »

Mon, Jul 17, 2006

Getting thrifty

Posted in Babies, St Lou at 8:34 am by Ann

Good old 1990 Honda

Having a baby in the house definitely adds new dimensions to one’s spending patterns. Jon and I have been doing our best to prepare for this, and so far we are doing pretty well. Here are a few ways we’ve made creative adjustments to our budget in preparation for Lucy’s arrival. more »

Thu, Apr 27, 2006

Lucy gets home

Posted in Babies, St Lou at 4:00 pm by Jon

Lucy in her hospital hat

Hooray! Lucy has arrived at her home here on Saint Louis Avenue, and so far she seems to like it. At least, she seems to like it if we can judge from the fact that she has [1] slept and [2] nursed the whole two hours she’s been here. more »

Thu, Apr 13, 2006

Don’t mess with Papa Bear

Posted in Babies, St Lou at 8:22 am by Jon

A bit of excitement last night: we discovered signs of an attempted break-in at our house. Lucky for the evil-doer I wasn’t around, or he would have met Papa Bear defending his den. more »