Family Forum / Parenting / Mothers / April 2005

I just want to clear the air in here.  I know we are both tired of the bad
american/europe/whatever country you live in...posts.  I can see from a post
earlier that you've had a colicky baby and have been under stress... I'm
sorry... Have you tried a swing?  It helped with a ...

I want my glasses ... NOW Damn it! lol
For the last week I have been calling the shop to see if they are in ...
every day I am told "The doc will call you back tomorrow" ok .. whatever.  I
don't need the doc to call me back at all, I just need the glasses.  Every

Hi all - bet you didnt miss me <EG>
Ive been at my sisters for a few days with K - admiring my niece and
doing a little retail therapy.
Conversation between K and her uncle:

i think i posted about Tow Truck Guy in m.k.f-l, so i'll recap.
Tow Truck Guy is one of Boo's imaginary friends. despite his name
he is not a 'guy', he's a tow truck. in fact, his driver is
dead... (as is his baby sister who was blown up by a roadside bomb

La la la la....
Got my new dual recliner sofa and Rocker/Recliner today :-)))
Since I've always decorated in Early Garage Sale/Flea Market
mismatched style, this is a big thing for me <G>

My sister in law took Alena out for the day. They just got home with three
new outfits 2 hats and a brand new stroller!! Oh to have money

I posted this in another group but this is one of my favorite memories and I
thought I'd share....
Not necessarily a blunder - but growing up  I always baked with Mom - still
do around the holidays :-).  When I was 10yo or so, I decided that I wanted

Alena keeps looking at Allan and I and asking "Give cheese to Jesus?" We
have NO idea why.
Even stranger is the fact that I'm Pagan and don't worship Jesus and DH is
Presbyterian and doesn't go to church or talk about Jesus! We have no idea

Just came back from lying down for 2 hours to have the fetal ECGs done.
It's truly amazing what they can see, considering the hearts are only the
size of a small grape at the moment. Short said: everything looks fine!
Since the heart is so tiny, they cannot yet exclude minor defects ...

OK, I've installed pan on my Mac, and since it's the reader I've been
using for a while now, and it's free, I immediately feel comfortable
with it. I guess I'll stick with it for the time being. At least until we
know for sure if we will have continuous internet access at home when ...

Did anyone else get to check out the eclipse tonight?   We had a good
partial eclipse and a wonderful viewing night here.   I watched this
evening, then DH and I picked up some takeout and headed to the beach for a
gorgeous sunset.

Has the US some sort of Weather controlling satelite like the one on
Superman and if so, is Bush having a laught at us?
20c last weekend. Today its 40mph winds and snow.
OMGWTFPWNED by Mother nature!

I can't see my own posts. Can anyone else?

Sorry about the delay, I had a bit of trouble.  Package is going out on
Monday.  :)

Went in for the second trimester extended screening, I'm now exactly 19w
along. It required a lot of pushing and pulling to get the babies to lie
so she could measure everthing, but in the end she got to see all the
organs and bones she needed to see. And in short: all looks just