Once upon a time, January came for us and proclaimed itself supremely uninterested in taking prisoners. Under the sustained assault, there were simply too many avenues of stress tearing into my brain. On one side of the field stood so many books (as they have always been there for me) ready to be read—to help. And on the other side loomed a distressing number of chasms inside me desperate to find solace and reprieve. But the two could not meet. No matter how many peace talks I attempted to broker. In February, in a move so unprecedented that I can only describe it as a lifeline thrown down into the deepest of the chasms, my exhausted mind decided it would be a good idea to finally give fanfiction a whirl. Now, there's no getting around the fact that for someone who has read as many novels that involve fic in some way or another as I have—seriously, novels that began as fic, novels written by authors who got their start writing fic, novels about characters who write/illustrate/love...
Barcode Baby!
ReplyDeleteHave a lovely day! :-)
What a gorgeous baby! I love that name, too.
ReplyDeleteHow gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteOh, shucks. She's beautiful.
ReplyDeleteI'll say it again: So. CUTE.
ReplyDeleteThanks, you guys. We think she's pretty all right.
ReplyDeleteOh, she's just beautiful Angie! :)
ReplyDeleteThanks, Kimberly. I am so glad she's here and SO glad to not be pregnant anymore. ;)
ReplyDeleteOh she is so pretty. Congratulations, Angie.
ReplyDeleteYay! I figured it was around the time for her to show up. She's gorgeous! Hope you both are recovering well and getting at least a little sleep.
ReplyDeleteThanks, Ana!
ReplyDeleteKristi, we are recovering really well. Not so much with the sleep yet, though...How are you feeling these days?
Aw, she's adorable. Cute name, too. Take care!!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Brie. We liked the name right from the start. A lot of people have commented on it and I guess I didn't realize it was that uncommon.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations, Angie! She's absolutely beautiful!!!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Christine!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! She's just lovely.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Ann. She's two weeks now and I'm not sure where those two weeks went. I imagine the next few years will feel the same. :)
ReplyDeleteAngie! I love your blog! I haven't seen it yet. =) I'm interested to see what you thought of Breaking Dawn. Hope everything's going well on the home front with your little one!
ReplyDeleteCamie, I didn't know you had a blog either. It's delightful! Mind if I link to it? As for Breaking Dawn, I've been dragging my feet on my review. Mostly because I agree with yours...
ReplyDeleteWow. This is belated - but congratulations! She's adorable.
ReplyDeleteThanks, Janicu. And congratulations yourself! Hope you're enjoying married life.
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