Candy's Column
Jan 29, 2010
Miss Skye turns six months old today.
Jan 27, 2010
Having a baby can rob you of many things. Your once-perky breasts. Your will to stay awake past eight o’clock. Your — cue the ominous music here — IDENTITY.
Jan 26, 2010
I almost didn’t take Skylar to daycare this morning. That’s how much I was dreading it.
Jan 25, 2010
“How ’bout these jungle stickers? They’re cute,” Mr. Candy enthused.
“Mmmm-hmmmm,” I half-nodded. I pointedly showed him the stickers in my hand. “These are the ones I picked out,” I noted, then waited for him to notice the glaring disconnect. He just smiled, oblivious.
Jan 21, 2010
There are many things for which you simply cannot prepare when becoming a mother, one of which are the things that will escape your lips.
Jan 20, 2010
This scene right here…? This happens several times a day, wherein Matty gets all up in Marcy’s bidness and tauntingly stares at her, until she has no choice but to pull a Three Stooges-type move: bat him on the right side of his head, then run like hell while he’s looking the other way.
Jan 19, 2010
The official Daycare Countdown begins.
With every minute we inch closer to Skye entering daycare, I have a harder time choking back my guilt and absolute dread. Dread! ME!
Jan 14, 2010
Skylar definitely inherited one thing from her mama: a hearty appetite.