Adam often likes to point out how much girls (read: I) exaggerate every day things, saying how ridiculous it is. I think he pulls a lot of it from Dane Cook’s skit about how chicks exaggerate (“I took, like, a HUNDRED HOUR NAP”)… however, I’d like to demonstrate how men (read: Adam) are just as bad. [...]
Kaile is teasing me by sending me one photo at a time… but I LOVE THEM!! More later…
I still haven’t been able to bring myself to write a real Jenny-style tribute to the wonderful man that is my father-in-law, but I did want to share the obituary that I wrote. I will get around to writing heartfelt words that aren’t limited by newpaper guidelines, but I’m still healing and this wound is still very new. [...]
So for the whole three of you out there who weren’t actually AT the hospital listening to my screams when I gave birth (see photo below), I thought I’d post my “birth story” – mostly because my dear friend Nancianna told me that if I don’t write it down I’ll forget it, and because miss Molly threatened [...]
Mini convo at our house recently: Adam: (peeking his head in from the garage where he is tinkering around) Hey do we have a ruler? Me: Mmmm… nope. Adam: Why not? Me: I dunno. Use a tape measure. Adam: No, I need it for a straight edge. Damn. Well we’re gonna need one anyway, so [...]
So after he announced that our baby was a girl, the first words out of Adam’s mouth were “ahhhh crap, she has my nose!” Everyone laughed, I was still crying from the trauma of pushing a watermelon out of me, and when I finally got to see her I realized Adam’s statement was SO TRUE. Little Ellie [...]
And oh, so precious was the surprise! :) I’ll try to post my birth story soon but for now, please enjoy: Ellie Lynn Fast Born Monday, November 1, 2010 at 9:43pm 7 lbs, 1 oz / 20.5″
