One banker's box stuffed to the brim with mail: that's what awaited us as we returned from an extended stay in Pittsburgh...
As proof that I'm busy doing all sorts of things and therefore cannot post, I'll take a moment to announce that today the fruit of...
The Associated Press hasn't taken up the story yet, though I know from experience that will probably change. I wish private...
At lunch today, Jonathan told me he wanted a quarter of a grilled cheese sandwich; he then amended that to "half of a...
We, meaning our family and friends, were talking about the Y2K problem at least 20 years before it happened. So how did it...
I never used to pay attention to the weather forecast, and was amused by my mother-in-law's apparent fixation on the topic. She...
At four days old, Faith saw the pediatrician for a general checkup. The only news of note is that she weighed 9 lbs. 11 oz., up...
Three years ago I read and reviewed Lu Hanessian's Let the Baby Drive , and recently my thoughts have been returning to that...
Faith is three days old and mother and daughter are doing great. Heather is healing rapidly, faster than with any of her other...
Instead of writing something more interesting, say about Life with Grandchildren, here's a quick post on another column from The...
Click on a picture to see more. Early and middle labor: Heather's still smiling, and the men are assembling a...
On Saturday, September 6, 2008, at 6:35 p.m., Heather delivered a beautiful baby girl! She weighs 9 lbs. 3.5 oz. and is 20.75...
I am now fully functional and feeling wonderful. There’s nothing like being sick to encourage the appreciation of...
...by not writing something of my own, but I can really identify with this Occasional CEO post and thought you might be amused.
Jon: If you had to pick, would you rather have a live mouse or a dead mouse in your house? Heather: A dead mouse....
I’m at my sister’s new house for the purpose of helping with before and after baby needs and one of the first things I...
I'm tired and have too much to do. Therefore, I'm procrastinating. I'm putting our guesses about Little Baby Daley 's...
No time for something more thoughtful at the moment, but I saw this and can't resist passing it on. Check out this genetic map...
...and as far as I'm concerned, Hurricane Season can end right here. Tropical Storm Fay's path is looking suspiciously like...
I think maybe I know why no one has commented on my new bookshelves. They're currently located under "Welcome" in the...
Years ago, when a friend recommended Airborne for staving off colds, I was skeptical, as I always am with such claims. But...
Okay, I'm being really lazy today and merely posting a link to someone else's post, but there are too many other things to attend to,...
When an article from my "to blog" backlog, a recent post from one of my blogging contacts, and an article from the most...
Whatever you think about John Edwards, he isn't stupid, and choosing to admit his adulterous affair while our attention was focused on...
Just a quick post to say that I am alive and well and enjoying my vacation. Obviously I've taken a vacation from just about...