Category: Darling Husband

The sparkly Mary-Janes

I saw these baby shoes in a store the other day. They are sparkly. They are metallic. They are Mary-Janes (my favourite shoe style for, like, my entire 27 years on this planet). I didn’t buy them, even though it just about killed me. It… Continue Reading “The sparkly Mary-Janes”

It’s not so much fun anymore

DARLING HUSBAND: Uh, we need to discuss something. ME: What? DARLING HUSBAND: You know the shower? ME: Yeah? DARLING HUSBAND: There’s a problem in there. ME: You mean that the drain cover keeps moving around, because you washed the screw down the drain? DARLING… Continue Reading “It’s not so much fun anymore”

He works (too) hard for the money

So you all know about Darling Husband and two jobs and his habit of working constantly incessantly all the freaking time really, really hard? And how he was going to cut back when the baby arrived, so he could, like, get to know the… Continue Reading “He works (too) hard for the money”

It came true …

Remember this time last year? This post? This wish? I am so grateful to be celebrating Darling Husband’s very first Father’s Day today. Grateful for our happy, healthy baby boy. Grateful to have such a caring, helpful co-parent. Grateful to have such a wonderful… Continue Reading “It came true …”

Helpful hints for spouses of pregnant women

Friday, February 26, 2010 25 weeks, 5 days pregnant Our back hurts. It hurts a lot. Think of any moment we’re standing up, cleaning, as a moment that will make us even more miserable — and make you miserable, when we gripe about our… Continue Reading “Helpful hints for spouses of pregnant women”