Shea in PJs wondering what the heck is going on
I love my street. I’ve recently become friends with our neighbors who have a newborn baby and who have lived here for just about a year and we are planning to organize the first block party in many years. I’ve wanted to do this on my [...]
Entries from February 2009
February 25, 2009
Mardi Gras
February 25, 2009
Triangle of Death?
I woke up at 12 hungry and haven’t been able to get back to sleep (it’s not 3:20). I read for a couple of hours, then decided to research some earthquake information a neighbor told me about at our block-long Mardi Gras celebration tonight (more about that in a separate post). She told me about [...]
February 21, 2009
Shea/English Dictionary
Ga – cracker (origin Spanish, “galleta”)
Shuh – cereal/Cheerios
Ka Ka – duck (origin Spanish “cua cua,” English “quack quack” and French “canard”)
Woo woo – dog
Chat (shah) with ASL accompaniment – cat (origin French)
Shoe – shoe (from the French “chaussure” and English “shoe”)
Shet – sock (from the French “chaussette”)
Nana – no no
Ba? Ba? (with ASL [...]
February 13, 2009
Oh screw it, I need to vent
Okay, forget the hiatus. Why I haven’t been blogging lately? I’m pregnant, and that’s all that’s really been on my mind for the past seven weeks. I was going to wait until after my 13-week-appt to blog about it, but instead I’ll just ask this—those of you on Facebook, PLEASE don’t mention this yet. I’m [...]
February 13, 2009
Short and Sweet
I have a lot to say, but am taking a blog hiatus for two more weeks. I hope that didn’t put you to sleep, RJ.