Song Lyric of the Day: Tell the repo man / And the stars above / You’re the one I love / You’re the one I love / The one I love David Gray / “The One I Love*” Today is my 11th wedding anniversary. I actually started this post last…
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Another Weekend Down
Song Lyric of the Day: When the loneliness leads to bad dreams / And the bad dreams lead me to callin’ you / And I call you and say “C’mere!” / And it’s bad news / Baby I’m bad news / I’m just bad news, bad news, bad news Rilo…
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Some Randomosity
Song Lyric of the Day: Maybe next year I’ll have no time / To think about the questions to address / Am I the one to try to stop the fire? Two Door Cinema Club / “What You Know“ Baby on the Mend Coraline’s doctor gave her the all-clear at…
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Dear Coraline: Month 6
Dear Coraline, As of 1AM this morning, you turned six months old. I can’t believe you’re already half a year old (and yes, I’m already thinking about your first birthday party). You weigh about 16 pounds and fit well in clothes sized six months, although there are some three month…
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Baby on the Hookah
Song Lyric of the Day: Be my friend / Hold me, wrap me up / Unfold me / I am small / I’m needy / Warm me up / And breathe me Sia / “Breathe Me“ What a day. What a weekend. Having a sick baby is no fun. At…
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All Work and No Fried Food Make Pattie a Dull Girl
Song Lyric of the Day: Prepare a meal I can make / Sing funny songs / While it’s in the oven / Then take a bath with bubbles The Cardigans / “Happy Meal“ I’m a recovering Catholic. I haven’t been to a Catholic mass in years, although I have been…
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Learning to Trust My Mothering Instincts
Song Lyric of the Day: The devil ain’t lazy, no siree / The devil ain’t lazy, no siree / He likes to see us fight and fuss / Makes us mean enough to cuss / And then he blames it all on us / He works 24 hours a day…
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Sick Baby
Song Lyric of the Day: Hospital food / It’s gonna help the medicine go down / Want some hospital food The Eels / “Hospital Food“ Heads up: This post is going to contain lots of references to baby vomit, enough to make up a drinking game. Consider yourselves warned. Having…
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The Beauty of Sleep
Song Lyric of the Day: And now It’s always good / I fell asleep from day / And all the promises Chemical Brothers featuring Hope Sandoval / “Asleep From Day“ When Coraline was first born, she didn’t sleep well. It seemed like she actively tried to sleep as little as possible overnight. Of course,…
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Tinkering
Song Lyric of the Day: Ch-ch-Changes / Just gonna have to be a different man / Time may change me / But I can’t trace time David Bowie / “Changes“ I’ve been messing with my blog layout a bit. I’ve added pages for About Me, Blogroll, and Books.…