The Breeders: The Honeymoon Is Over

My town decided to clear cut our main street as part of "revitalization." We (me and pretty much everyone else in town) are pissed. I tried to be a grown up about pointing out what a dumb decision it was.

The Breeders: Yard Sales Make Babies Cheaper

Yard sale booty.

I had completely forgotten that yard sale shopping for baby stuff isn't new to me. I spent the entire summer between my junior and senior year of high school driving around with my english teacher who had decided to open up a kids consignment shop after she had her baby.

I never imagined skills like knowing how to identify formula verses poop stains would come in so handy.

The Breeders: Where the Moms and Dads Are

This weeks post is my second list of local places to meet new moms, dads and your kids potential first friends.

When I was pregnant the idea of a "mommy group" struck me as a bit 1950's but it is nice to be able to whip your boob out amongst the ladies. However, even though it is 2011 I've only been able to find one "daddy group" and it highlights places you hang out with your kid and can drink beer. Yeah...

The Breeders: Date Night

We had out first night out since the kid was born. Yes, The Breeders went and saw Erasure, no irony there...

It was electropop awesomeness.