Category Archives: LJImports

Book Wisdom

You know how sometimes you read a piece from a book and it immediately hits home either because of the truth behind it, or simply because it just says something in a way you’d been trying to express with such … Continue reading

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Gift

Here’s a small gift Kyle and I got for Chantale and Charlize this weekend 🙂 Kyle just loved it and would point to the baby saying “Mama! Harleese!” 🙂 Angel of Mine by Willow Tree We really love this collection. … Continue reading

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S’funny

I just watched Duran Duran’s performance in London for Live Earth. I couldn’t stop giggling. The first time I saw them live was back in 1983/4. They were one of those “New Wave” bands I liked but I only went … Continue reading

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Holding pattern…

I’ve been on hold with the Gov for half an hour already… Trying to file my Paternity Leave papers so I can get paid for the next three weeks and this muzak is slowly melting my brains… if they would … Continue reading

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Hospital Visit.

I’m sitting here trying to put my thoughts into some coherent whole in order to better relate what’s going on… When Charlize was born, 9 days ago, the pediatrician checking her out wrote us a cardiology consult since he heard … Continue reading

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Comicopia 101

By the way, for those of you wondering if I would have been able to put Comicopia to bed with the imminent arrival of my daughter last week, wonder no more. The APA was completed and in the mail system … Continue reading

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Sleep

This is a bleary-eyed post about sleep. The lack thereof, and the functioning of self in that state. If it meanders a lot, or makes no sense, then it’s just perfect. If it’s coherent, then the caffeine is doing its … Continue reading

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Breathing Time

Okay, a little breathing room. 🙂 First, I want to thank everyone for all your various words of thanks and encouragements (in a number of different formats! 🙂 ). I really appreciated your taking the time to send your well … Continue reading

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First Pic

Another quick one! Baby’s well! Click the image to see another two photos on the same page.

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Hello Baby!

A proper post will follow. In the meantime, here’s what you’ve all been waiting for! Charlize Makenzie Aragona-Turgeon was born on Sunday June 24, 2007 at 7:28am! Weight: 7 pounds, 9 ounces. Length: 19 inches! Got to the hospital at … Continue reading

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