NOLA Notes

Month: June, 2007

100 Things

Apparently, on your 100th post you’re supposed to do a list of 100 things about you. So here’s my list. Please try to stay awake. Favorite Movies: 1. Arthur 2. Breakfast at Tiffany’s 3. Ed Wood 4. Harold & Maude 5. Annie Hall 6. Desk Set 7. Wizard of Oz 8. Midnight Cowboy Electronic devices [...]

Me, Counting?

Three weeks, two days. Then I wake up early (as if I’ll have gotten any sleep the night before) to go to the hospital to deliver Sun. I will finally get to see her face, her arms and legs, her fingers and toes. I’ll get to hear her voice–her first cry. Peanut will have to [...]

My Political Soapbox

My time has been a bit consumed by following the coverage of the indictment of Congressman William Jefferson (“Dollar Bill”). Some idiot they interviewed on the news today said, “They still don’t have anything on him.” Really? Does this guy not watch the news? Can he really not remember the $90,000 they found in frozen [...]

Positive Progress

My visit to the OB went very well today. Sun’s heart rate measured well on the non-stress test and the OB settled some concerns we have regarding Sun’s hyper-extended neck. We are still on track for the June 29 delivery. And I dropped my busted car off at the shop to get it fixed and [...]

Twenty Years Older

Last night, CS and I attended my 20 year high school reunion. I had two close friends in high school, and I still keep in touch with them. For our 15 year reunion, they both went and I passed. This time, they were both going again and I felt I owed it to them to [...]

Look Up!

As I move forward with my pregnancy, and the monitoring of Sun gets more in depth, my battle with anxiety has been ongoing. I know I suffer with anxiety and have to rally to rise above it. And ultimately I always do, but sometimes it gets the better of me first. One thing that has [...]

And Then a Setback

So here’s how things progressed (or should I say regressed?) yesterday afternoon: Number 1. Some yahoo in a SUV failed to look in his rear view mirror before putting his tank in reverse to get a spot in the parking lot at the hospital. So he backed into my car. CS waylaying on the horn [...]