Author: Morgan

But enough about me.

No, seriously.   Let’s talk about you for a minute, can we?   First I posted that little poll about how people read blogs, to answer a burning question I had.  And I was kind of fascinated by the responses – super surprised at how many people were using a reader!  (I actually don’t use a reader — except on my iPad… Read more →

This stuff is so good.

I’m like a walking ball of anxiety. Even before it all cropped up on me this year, I’ve always been prone to getting wound up and really really into relaxing. So I will pretty much try anything aromatherapuetic to take the edge off my crazy in an effort keep myself from becoming a full-blown drug addict. {You know what I… Read more →

Aftershocks.

My psychiatrist recently told me it could take a year or more to truly recover from postpartum depression.  {Like, picture that scene from Good Will Hunting where Robin Williams is being all creepy intense with Matt Damon going “it’s not your fault” – it was kind of like that, but with more squirming uncomfortably and less crying and emotional man-hugs.} … Read more →

Valentine Rewind

Two years ago today, I peed on generic brand pregnancy test and it came up positive. This is what I posted to my (then brand new) blog while waiting for Scott to return home: Mustaches for Valentine – Originally published Feb 14, 2009. Scott and I will be celebrating our first deca-dating-versary on Feb 19th (that’s 10 years together.) [Note:… Read more →

She’s a Lady

Photo courtesy of Scott.  Henry the Hippo courtesy of Uncle Eric. ______________________________________ Stuff I wrote elsewhere this week: You have to check out the work of Erika Iris Simmons.   She makes incredible art with recycled analog tape, the guts of an exploded baseball…and a lot of other crazy things.   I posted about her on Cargoh, along with being jealous of… Read more →

OMG STFU BBQ

It’s weird this whole “Mom blogging” thing.   I don’t usually like to call myself that because…don’t you try to put your labels on ME blogosphere. Also it makes me feel like a dork who wears her pants too high.   (I don’t, even though I should…my body may be back to it’s usual size, but the skin on my stomach will… Read more →