Ocean Dreamer

If you haven’t already done so, y’all should check out this spoof of the NY Times – dated July 4, 2009.  In this alternative future, the Iraq War has ended, Big Box stores are kicked out of low-income areas, and we have national health insurance.  As they explain on their website:
This special edition of The [...]

Nope, not preggers.   I actually think something may be wrong.  Until I started TTC, I always had a *very* regular cycle.  Not regular down to the exact hour on the exact 28th day like one woman I know, but regular enough that my cycle was always 28 to 30 days long.  Not the [...]

***UPDATE FOR SEATTLE***  The Seattle protest is at Volunteer Park, *not* the Seattle City Council Offices.  I have been told this directly by one of the organizers: there were originally two separate protests, but they have now merged into one.  More info here (including a link to their facebook group.)  You can also spread the [...]

I’ve been spending a lot of time over the past couple of days reading some of my favorite blogs.  I am so deeply disappointed over CA’s passage of prop 8 (and the bans in FL, AZ, and AR, though those were less shocking), so much so that I really couldn’t write anything on here about [...]

Well, y’all, I could be preggers right this minute.  (How’s that for an opening sentence, huh?)
The timing was *tricky* this time around.  For the past few months, when I wasn’t trying, my cycle was pretty long.  Last month it was 34 days.  So this month, when I called to order my spermies, I figured having [...]

Today my sweet girl Cassie turns three!  She’s a great dog and, as I’ve written on here recently, she and I have developed a closer bond over the past year or so, which has been wonderful.  Happy birthday, girl.