in case anyone needs a brush-up on babies

this link has some handy tips. very handy, indeed

haircut!

After too many days of watching Ruby get food stuck in the front part of her hair, or pushing it out of her eyes while saying "can't see", measures were taken. A quick sit down on the kitchen counter, a couple of snips with the sharp scissors, and a smile later, voila! Bangs.

this photo kind of sums up 2008 so far

Ack. Influenza. We've all had it. Not fun when we all get sick at once. wheezing hacking coughs, fevers, chills, aches. Nice. Today seems to be better, and we're hopeful that tomorrow is good, since we're hosting our annual Epiphany open house!