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To Archer Gene, Nine Months

by Alicia 21 February 2010

My dearest dear baby boy,
You are nine months old plus 10 days .

It seems you reached a turning point this month; you’re less baby and more toddler somehow. You have five teeth, and your hair is getting longer. You’re also a lot more mobile. You actually crawl on your knees sometimes now, even getting [...]

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To Archer Gene, Seven Months

by Alicia 13 December 2009

My dearest, littlest love,
You are seven months old.
You’re rolling and scooting all over. You roll onto your tummy everywhere: on the bed, on the floor, on the couch while I’m changing your diaper, even in your hammock. Whenever I put you down on a blanket on the bamboo floor in the living room, you immediately [...]

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Hospice. Couch.

by Alicia 12 December 2009

Pardon me. I was 14 for a couple days.
Back to Gwen Bell’s annoying questions.
Album of the year. What’s rocking your world?*
Funny to think of this album “rocking my world,” but my gut reaction is The Antlers‘ Hospice, which you can listen to here. It’s just beautiful, gorgeous, beautiful beautiful beautiful. The idea behind it is [...]

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Things I’ve Done Today That I’ve Blamed On Being “Tired”

by Alicia 9 December 2009

Tried pouring Splenda into my travel mug without first removing the lid
Read an item on my cousin’s stocking wishlist as “Tim Gunn” instead of “Trident gum”
Called a stranger “Douchey McDoucherpants” in my mind
Slammed on my brakes in the Target parking lot for a lamppost’s SHADOW
Written this post

It is 12:19 p.m.

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