Month: October 2011

  • A WHOLE six weeks?!

    When I started my current position with the Oklahoma Bar Association back in February 2009, one of the benefits mentioned was the geat parental leave policy. Not intending to have kids, I didn’t think much of it. I may have even had a snarky reply…

  • A WHOLE six weeks?!

    When I started my current position with the Oklahoma Bar Association back in February 2009, one of the benefits mentioned was the geat parental leave policy. Not intending to have kids, I didn’t think much of it. I may have even had a snarky reply…

  • Repurposing the grill

    The Navy has a history of scuttling old ships to make artificial reefs for ocean life and divers to enjoy. I have a feeling that I’ve unexpectedly done the gas grill equivalent in my back yard. I was hanging out with Joanna in our living room yest…

  • Repurposing the grill

    The Navy has a history of scuttling old ships to make artificial reefs for ocean life and divers to enjoy. I have a feeling that I’ve unexpectedly done the gas grill equivalent in my back yard. I was hanging out with Joanna in our living room yest…

  • Sweet moments

    A trip to the pediatrician resulted in Joanna being diagnosed with jaundice and being prescribed phototherapy. This meant she had to stay under lights all day except when being fed or having her diaper changed. It was tough having to put her in a …