http://www.alexialysandra.com Climbed up the waterspout Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:55:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.alexialysandra.com/2009/12/snow/ Two years ago tonight I found out I was pregnant. All of a sudden this week doesn't seem so bad anymore. http://www.alexialysandra.com/2009/12/anniversary/ One evening back in August while up in Seattle for Quinn's triathlon, the subject of Clamato came up. Quinn and I both started expressing our disgust over the existence of this atrocity of a beverage, but Lindsey didn't know what it was. Quinn starts explaining: "Clamato is a drink made ... http://www.alexialysandra.com/2009/12/ill-just-have-a-diet-coke-thanks/ New Year's Eve is my least favorite holiday. Yeah, you heard me. One would think I would love new years...it's a major drinking holiday that involves sparkly clothing, staying up late and kissing boys...some of my favorite things. One would be wrong. New years is the worst sort of "all ... http://www.alexialysandra.com/2009/12/new-years-no-thanks/ I've spent more time with Holland in the past three days than I have probably total in the past three months. Which says something really awesome about my life. http://www.alexialysandra.com/2009/11/vacation-with-the-dolly/ Someday, I will set table settings for all of my guests at Thanksgiving. Someday, Holland will run around the whole house, instead of just my bedroom. Someday, I will have more than four dollars in my checking account at the end of the month. Someday, I will own an apron. Someday, ... http://www.alexialysandra.com/2009/11/someday/ But you don't care. http://www.alexialysandra.com/2009/11/ive-got-pictures-to-prove-i-was-there/ http://www.alexialysandra.com/2009/11/happy-thanksgiving/ Then we can call them on the telephone... http://www.alexialysandra.com/2009/11/if-we-can-call-them-friends/ A year ago I was fresh off maternity leave, back part-time at a job I hadn't been at for three months, and feeling unsure of myself in my new role. I was broke (no, like BROKE) with pretty much no social life and about 20 more pounds of baby weight ... http://www.alexialysandra.com/2009/11/perspective/