nanas

2008-09-10T08:23:43-05:00September 10th, 2008|My Family|

things are getting better.  still lots of work to do to get everything back where it goes, but it’s getting better.  thankfully.

just a quick post to share one of my almost crawling, happy, funny, little banana loving dude…

oh – I had a few people say the large images are looking pixelated on their monitors….does this look funny to you?  I had to change up how I save for web for the new larger size and I don’t think I’ve got it right just yet….what do you see??

9 days in

2008-09-07T22:55:43-05:00September 7th, 2008|My Family|

still dealing with the stink.

in the last 9 days we’ve…..

learned more than we ever wanted to know about what comes out of a skunk’s ass. no kidding. i can tell you how to get rid of a skunk, how to deter them from your property (it involves fox urine…..ick and motion lights), how to bathe your animal after an attack, how to clean your home and everything in it to rid the horrible, awful smell.

we’ve scrubbed, scoured, brushed, cleaned, disinfected, wiped every single surface, bleached every single toy, washed and sanitized every single dish, spoon, fork….you name it.

we’ve thrown away food. we’ve done 40+ loads of laundry (with at least another 50 to go). we’ve carried […]

katrina . 3 years later

2008-08-28T21:02:06-05:00August 28th, 2008|My Family|

So much has changed for us.  Three years ago, we were just home from the hospital with Taryn, enjoying our beautiful little honeymoon baby.  Our security, our lives as we knew it, our home, everything, was changed in an instant though.

Last year, I couldn’t face the anniversary of the storm.  It was too much.  Even two years later, living it every single day.  Rebuilding took forever.  Our normal, was a new normal.  An unfair normal.  One we resented.  I still resent the fact that she stole Taryn’s early days of being a baby from us.  That time we’ll never get back.  She changed our children, our marriage.  We went through so much, Jason and I.  We got married in Hawaii, […]

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