In Which We Play Some More And Connor Doesn't Sleep
Today we drove down to the farmer's market in Olympia for some shopping and sightseeing. Connor's favorite market regular band was playing, so he was pretty excited about that! The baby seemed to...
View ArticleIn Which We Do All The Things
We had a very busy day today!I had no Thai lessons this morning but still had respite care, so Ruth, the baby and I all left Connor at home and took off for the Tacoma Art Museum. Art museums in...
View ArticleIn Which We Say Adieu To Friends And Look Forward To Our Adventure
Ruth and the baby took off this morning to head back home. It was so great to get to spend some time with them! I calculated it out this morning and realized that she and I have known each other for...
View ArticleIn Which Connor Is A Sickykin
Little guy was not feeling well today, I'm sad to say. He didn't want to wake up at all in the morning-- so much so that I ended up deciding to let him stay home from school, because there wasn't any...
View ArticleIn Which Connor Shares
Connor seemed to be feeling a bit better today; he slept in until noon and then was progressively more chipper as the day went on. I, however, have been hit by a mack truck. Connor either shared...
View ArticleIn Which We Feel Better And I Hope For A White Christmas
Connor returned to school today; he seems to be pretty much fully recovered. Honestly I'm loving this whole 48-hours-and-done illness thing, because it used to be that he'd get sick and it would...
View ArticleIn Which I'm Running On Coffee Fumes And We're Down To The Wire
Yesterday Connor stayed up until 5:40 in the morning, so my brain was a tad bit fried today. I'm not sure what the deal was with the kid, but he seems to have quite a bit of trouble sleeping on the...
View ArticleIn Which I Practice My Yodeling Skills And Connor Sees A Sermon
We had a busy, busy day today!I spent this morning at the local Thai wat, where they were celebrating a festival called Thod Kathin (ทอดกฐิน). This is a holiday that heralds the end of the three-month...
View ArticleIn Which Connor Feels Under The Weather
Connor did not have the best of days today; he woke up this morning with a stuffy nose that got progressively worse all day. Currently he's still awake, and he's snorting like a little baby water...
View ArticleIn Which Connor Is Still Sick And I Think About Things I Can't Fix
Connor was sick and stayed home from school today, so I spent a whole lot of time sitting on the couch with him sprawled out across my chest. I made a big pot of ox-tail soup during one of the breaks...
View ArticleIn Which Connor Is Still Sick And I'm Impatient
Connor stayed home from school again today; he slept until two in the afternoon, woke up for an hour and then slept again until around half past five, when he woke up and decided to be Crabby...
View ArticleIn Which Connor Feels Better And I Am Forced To Shop For Shoes
Connor was sounding well enough to return to school today, which was nice. He apparently slept through a good portion of it though, and when he got home he absolutely crashed. So I might have been...
View ArticleIn Which We Get Squared Away And Put Up The Camera
Connor went to school today and apparently made it through slightly more of the day than yesterday before falling asleep. We've got a busy week coming up, so I'll try and let him sleep in tomorrow....
View ArticleIn Which We Keep Late Hours And Connor Has Yet Another Chair
It's about half past two in the morning right now, and I'm still waiting for Connor to go to sleep. There have been a couple of false alarms where I thought he was down, but it turned out he was just...
View ArticleIn Which We Hang Out With Family And Skip A Holiday
It's holiday time, and that means it's time to get together with family! We'll be seeing various relatives over the next couple of weeks, and are really looking forward to getting together with...
View ArticleIn Which We Went Roaming
Hello there! We're alive! And we're fine! I'm so sorry I made all of you worry. We are now back in the Land of Reliable Internet Access, which is a lovely place to be. We've been down in San...
View ArticleIn Which We're Back Home
We finally got back to Puyallup late this afternoon, and while it was lovely to travel and see everyone it's good to be home! I've got a ridiculous amount to do before it's time to board a plane for...
View ArticleIn Which I Work On My Child's Instruction Manual
I spent the vast majority of today organizing things in our house, making a giant checklist of what I still need to do and working on finishing my massive handbook of All Things Connor for my parents...
View ArticleIn Which I Have Trouble With Needles
Today was another day for reorganizing and cleaning; I'm the kind of person who likes to cram things in random drawers, so sorting it all out is taking a while. It's a project that I do a couple of...
View ArticleIn Which I Sort Through Improbable Animals
Connor didn't feel well today; I suspect he might have caught something on the plane ride home. He had three seizures and was running a bit of a fever. Hopefully he'll be feeling better tomorrow.So...
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