One Eighty

i feel like that’s what has happened since i wrote this post a month ago. as far as being a mom, i feel like i’m doing my job. caylin is crazy, healthy, happy, and awesome. everything i write is full of her. clearly brett and i are doing…

16 Months, And A Happy New Year

i hope everyone had an amazing christmas/holiday season/whatever you celebrate. i completely skipped over the holidays in the last entry, but i had a thought in my head and ran with it. it’s hard for me to just sit and write deliberately–lately it’s spur of…

Always Slightly Disheveled

i feel like this is a permanent state for me. anyone else have that feeling? i know that it’s one of those “acceptable” things, being a new mom, and all. but this state FAR predates even being pregnant with caylin. it’s basically been my whole life. brett and…

Commence Braindump

i have been trying to write this entry for a week. A WEEK DUDE. every time, i sit down, and just stare at a white screen. i don’t know. i can’t get my thoughts together. i’m all over the place. i’m trying to work on eleventy…

State of Affairs This Week

* brett found a packet of ranch dressing mix in his pocket. * i found paper dolls in my underwear drawer. * there are sockets all over the upstairs, including but not limited all 3 laundry baskets, the shower, the bathtub, brett’s suitcase, and the trampoline. * there are blocks in my laundry…

4000 minutes, 15 months

i hit the 4000 minute achievement on my nike training club app tonight, and all i got was a new ab workout to download. 4000 minutes, and that’s it. no abs, just an ab workout. i have been going strong since march with very few lapses. the only lapses…

14 Months

i’m a few days late, but that’s only because i have finally reached the point of total exhaustion. in a good way. somehow, caylin turned into a toddler overnight. right when i decided to take on 2 new web clients. my lack of sleep (entirely my fault for…

A Busy Week

i was fortunate enough this week to do some awesome things that i don’t normally have the opportunity to do. the first was on thursday. the charleston metro chamber of commerce held its annual cyber security conference. i’d never been until this year, oddly enough, and certainly never…