Test day…
Woke up. Wife peed on a stick. Ovulation test came back with a blank “O.” In other words, no egg yet… we get to try again tomorrow.
So much for a birthday present…
It’s the wife’s birthday, and her present is a massive migraine brought on by the drugs. Awesome. I feel like an asshole. I know, a bit irrational, but it’s hard to not feel awful...
All systems are go!
She got it! I don’t think either of us has ever been so excited for the wife to get her period. I usually dread it because of the cranky disposition that seems to take...
And so it begins…
My wife and I are trying to get pregnant. It’s been almost four months, and no luck yet. No matter how hard I try, it’s just not working. Sometimes being lesbians can be such...
Despite Harvard outreach, the needy face socioeconomic gulf – The Boston Globe
Despite Harvard outreach, the needy face socioeconomic gulf – The Boston Globe Posted using ShareThis People don’t realize how difficult it is to be the poor kid on campus. I grew up a blue-collar kid in...
Heidelberg and Home…
The last day in Europe was cold and dreary, which perfectly mirrored how we all felt about leaving. We had a beautiful ride through Germany’s Black Forest on the way to Heidelberg. Our first...
Luzern and Mt. Pilatus
Today was AMAZING! We decided to go into Luzern early because the sky was overcast and we figured it wouldn’t be a good view on top of Mt Pilatus. That was the best decision...
Neuschwanstein Castle, Innsbruck, Lichtenstein and Luzern
We’ve had two more adventurous days! We awoke yesterday to several inches of snow on the ground, and even more falling from the sky. Though it made the driving slow, we easily made it...
Salzburg and Munich
The last two days have been quite a whirlwind. We awoke very early on Sunday morning and set out for the Mauthausen concentration camp. Three years ago, Kendra and I visited Auschwitz-Birkenau, yet even...
Valentine’s Day in Vienna
Happy Valentine’s Day! We had an easy morning that started with a breakfast of cornflakes, bologna, cheese, bread, juice, coffee and tea. The kids were a bit surprised by the warm milk, but it...