Category Archives: Marriage-hood

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Sugar, Sugar (And the End of It)

So…. I bet you can tell when Saad is back (hint: some virtual space of mine gets neglected). He came back almost three weeks ago for what was supposed to be a week’s visit, but it turned into nearly three

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Sugar, Sugar (And the End of It)

So…. I bet you can tell when Saad is back (hint: some virtual space of mine gets neglected). He came back almost three weeks ago for what was supposed to be a week’s visit, but it turned into nearly three

Baby girl is clearly SUFFERING. Good thing I bribe her with sweet potatoes -- that she inevitably gets all over her face.

Back From a Coma

HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO CAN YOU HEAR ME  ME ME ME ME ME ME ME As I clean off the cobwebs and dust all over this blog, I notice it reeks of abandonment and neglect. But fear not,

Baby girl is clearly SUFFERING. Good thing I bribe her with sweet potatoes -- that she inevitably gets all over her face.

Back From a Coma

HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO CAN YOU HEAR ME  ME ME ME ME ME ME ME As I clean off the cobwebs and dust all over this blog, I notice it reeks of abandonment and neglect. But fear not,

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An Update and Cookie(s)

Happy Holidays to you and yours. I hope those of you had celebrations to celebrate these past few days enjoyed them and we’re all probably looking forward to New Years. Or maybe not all of us, but I certainly am

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An Update and Cookie(s)

Happy Holidays to you and yours. I hope those of you had celebrations to celebrate these past few days enjoyed them and we’re all probably looking forward to New Years. Or maybe not all of us, but I certainly am

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How to Overreact, Feel Stupid, and Then Cry (A How-To Guide)

Roles: Wife: On menses (sry, tmi?). Unreasonably emotional about everything and nothing because thank you Uterus and your bleeding tendencies. Husband: Say the wrong thing at the wrong time because you just can’t win. Instructions: Wife, have a difficult day

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How to Overreact, Feel Stupid, and Then Cry (A How-To Guide)

Roles: Wife: On menses (sry, tmi?). Unreasonably emotional about everything and nothing because thank you Uterus and your bleeding tendencies. Husband: Say the wrong thing at the wrong time because you just can’t win. Instructions: Wife, have a difficult day

Sometimes

Sometimes, having Saad gone for so long feels overwhelming. That he’ll never done with school and that we’ll always have to do this long distance parenting/relationship thing. Sometimes, when the kids are finally sleeping and Saad and I are having

Sometimes

Sometimes, having Saad gone for so long feels overwhelming. That he’ll never done with school and that we’ll always have to do this long distance parenting/relationship thing. Sometimes, when the kids are finally sleeping and Saad and I are having

Well Then…

Someone’s earning himself some serious, serious brownie points. This is what happens when you train them well, ladies (JK x’s a million). Here’s Saad being himself and surprising the heck out of me yet again this past weekend and doing

Well Then…

Someone’s earning himself some serious, serious brownie points. This is what happens when you train them well, ladies (JK x’s a million). Here’s Saad being himself and surprising the heck out of me yet again this past weekend and doing

Wondrous Weekend

The kids and I weren’t expecting to see Saad again until the end of December, until a little over a week ago when he told me that he would be coming down for the weekend some time in September. As

Wondrous Weekend

The kids and I weren’t expecting to see Saad again until the end of December, until a little over a week ago when he told me that he would be coming down for the weekend some time in September. As

This Photo

I came across this photo sometime over the weekend and I had to share it. It gets to me every.single.time. It needs to be blown up, framed, and hung up on my wall somewhere. Isn’t it just gut-wrentchingly beautiful? What’s

This Photo

I came across this photo sometime over the weekend and I had to share it. It gets to me every.single.time. It needs to be blown up, framed, and hung up on my wall somewhere. Isn’t it just gut-wrentchingly beautiful? What’s

Six Years

Last Friday Saad and I completed six whole years of married life. I woke up congested with a scratchy throat and a small headache, but called and left Saad a Happy Anniversary, I Love you So Much  etc. message, trying

Six Years

Last Friday Saad and I completed six whole years of married life. I woke up congested with a scratchy throat and a small headache, but called and left Saad a Happy Anniversary, I Love you So Much  etc. message, trying

Omg Let me Tell You (part 2 of 2)

Part 1 is the post right below, but for your convenience, here’s the link because GAH! Am I really going to make you scroll all the way down to the previous post? That’s so inconsiderate. Thus, the link. —————– Saad was

Omg Let me Tell You (part 2 of 2)

Part 1 is the post right below, but for your convenience, here’s the link because GAH! Am I really going to make you scroll all the way down to the previous post? That’s so inconsiderate. Thus, the link. —————– Saad was