Happy First Birthday, DTT!

Almost one year ago to the day — October 27, 2011 — DTT made its cyberspace debut. Born during an extremely vulnerable period in my life, this blog has been my home and safe haven since the middle of my high-risk pregnancy with Elyse. It’s hard to believe that Elyse is now eight months old … Continue reading →

Gimme a “P!”

Tonight I sat down in my black computer chair with a little more “ompf!” than usual. I am tired — more tired than I’ve been in a while. So tired, in fact, I almost took a nap when the girls were down for their own afternoon siestas. But, instead, I decided to teak-oil the deck … Continue reading →

Lessons Learned from Month Seven of Parenting Two: Out and About

Elyse hit her seven-month milestone just about two weeks ago – wait, I’m mistaken. Elyse hit her seven-month milestone just about three weeks ago. Gah – where does the time go? I swear, I say that more often than I’d like to these days. I thought that life was busy when I was teaching, having bi-weekly IVIG treatments and taking … Continue reading →

Seven Month Similarites (And Differences)

After a one-week hiatus (I spent all day and night last Thursday packing for our most recent trip to Chicago), DTT is back with a vengeance. Well, at least we’re back with some super cute photos. In the midst of packing for our trip, I was able to snap a few shots of Elyse, our now … Continue reading →