Well… I did it. I finished my novel. Didn’t know I was writing one? Neither did anyone else, except my husband, my one and only reader. He says it’s awesome- it’s his job to say it’s awesome, just as it’s my job to be super interested in hearing him talk about accreting binaries [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Wish Me Luck
Posted in The Joy of Twins, tagged doing the things you've always wanted to do, go big or go home, I wrote my first book now bring on the rejection, you never know until you try on October 29, 2009 | 13 Comments »
Ear-Piercing and Infants: Why?
Posted in The Joy of Twins, tagged ear-piercing infants too young to object, reasons and motive for piercing baby's ears, why pierce babies ears? on October 22, 2009 | 12 Comments »
A momentous event occurred on the island today: we met another set of twins.
GASP.
Yes, it’s true. In the Pediatrician’s office. Office staff was uberexcited to orchestrate the introduction. Not only were these twins girls, they were born on the EXACT SAME DAY. Freaky deeky, huh? Two plus years on this island without seeing any other [...]
Junglemom needs Advice from Boston Moms, Cold Weather Moms, and Travelin’ Moms
Posted in The Joy of Twins, tagged can tropical twins survive new england in winter?, traveling with toddler twins, traveling with toddlers, winter activities for toddlers, winter gear for tots on October 14, 2009 | 11 Comments »
All you clever, clever, Mommies out there- I need your help!
Here’s the dealio. I’m currently planning our 4-6wk visit to New England. It will be from early Decemberish to early Januaryish, and I am in desperate need of guidance in the areas of: toddler winter gear, toddler activities in the Boston area, and travel with [...]
Potential
Posted in The Joy of Twins, tagged seeing potential in children, teaching kids to follow their bliss, you can't judge an actor on one performance on October 11, 2009 | 6 Comments »
I read a hilarious article a while back by a single woman. She claimed her single friends complained often of the lack of Barack Obamas to date. I wish I could remember where I read this- possibly MSN, can’t find it again. Anyway, she points out that if her friends had met Barack around [...]
Bacon Love
Posted in The Joy of Twins, tagged distracting toddlers with Elmo, toddler breakfast, toddlers love bacon on October 6, 2009 | 3 Comments »
It has recently come to my attention that Lulu is less of a sweetheart and more of an opportunist than previously suspected.
We’ve gotten into a morning routine where after the girls have their breakfast, I let them watch Elmo in the living room while my husband and I eat our breakfast (in peace) in the [...]

