Archive for August, 2009

3 alive and well

Well, alive anyway. I feel like my life merged onto an expressway of traveling¬† and house guests and constantly fussing babies and I can’t find the nearest exit. Which is really no excuse for the blogatory neglect I’ve been committing of late. Would stuffing this post full of adorable pictures of my son be sufficient [...]

2 how to keep your parents from sleeping

This is a guest post brought to you by¬† the littlest O: 9:00pm – Begin to fuss, reject your pacifier. 10:00pm – Be fed by Mommy. Flail the whole time. 10:20pm – Fight your swaddle, loudly. We’re talking lots of grunting. 1:00am – Work loudly on a messy diaper. Also much grunting. 2:45am – Demand [...]

3 a family that hikes together

Look at this, isn’t it beautiful? I figured out where DanO gets the energy to do everything that he does. The entire O family likes to do stuff. We hardly ever sit still. Well, unless we’re sitting still to eat, but even then our mouths are still moving, catching up with loved ones about the [...]

3 legacy

I would like you to meet an amazing woman. This is the O My Family Matriarch, H. H for Happy, Hospitable, Heaven-minded. And if there were an adjective that started with h and meant “absolutely loves to hold babies”, I would put that here too. H truly loves her family, and truly loves that her [...]