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The endless suffering of Little Lu

Poor little Lu, looking so sad. Your mouth throbbing as your teeth push up through your gums.  Swollen molars.  Aching jaw.  It’s too much for one little girl to handle.

So yeah, it’s been rough going for Lucy this past week.  She wakes up each morning looking poorly rested, eyes sunken with exhaustion.  She’s sleeping 12 [...]

The Sleep of the Dead…Apparently

So when I used to run, I would always sleep really hard. I mean I was running 40-50 miles a week, speed workouts thrown in for good measure, and being a grad student at the time didn’t help things.

So now what. I run a little. I mean like 11 miles a week…and really..that’s just one [...]

Bye Bye

As Leah Twitter-tweeted last night, the Lu has now added “Bye” to her ever-growing vocabulary.  This bring her list of distinguishable words to 6, including “Hi”, “Bye”, “Nana” (meaning either “Banana” or “Nana, hey hey, goodbye”), “Momma”, “Dadda”, and “Esophagus”. Oh, the baby babble!

Oh course, all I hear when she says “Bye” is “Bye, I’m [...]

3 Days of Running?

Wait….didn’t this blog start as a running blog way back when (I just looked….jeezus, I started writing in July of 2005!). And then what the hell happened? Well ok fine, three good marathons happened, but with the baby and the jobs and the baby….and ok…the lazy…the running has taken a back seat. Ok fine. A [...]