<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34674840</id><updated>2009-02-21T01:13:48.177-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Carrying Eggs Like Goldfish</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34674840/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>ATXMama</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14829254015322090821</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>6</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34674840.post-115876872844662777</id><published>2006-09-20T09:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-20T09:12:08.453-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Im breaking up with you.</title><content type='html'>For this:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://chickenbus.livejournal.com/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Adios, Blogger!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34674840-115876872844662777?l=carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/feeds/115876872844662777/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=34674840&amp;postID=115876872844662777' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34674840/posts/default/115876872844662777'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34674840/posts/default/115876872844662777'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/2006/09/im-breaking-up-with-you.html' title='Im breaking up with you.'/><author><name>ATXMama</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14829254015322090821</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17813246598311016538'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34674840.post-115874705541580602</id><published>2006-09-20T03:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-20T03:10:55.423-07:00</updated><title type='text'>We love tattoos...</title><content type='html'>And, since Emma cant get one yet, BASF surprised us with a 40's style tat mural on her wall when we got back from Whattamala.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4537/3824/1600/First%20Saturday%20Back%20087.4.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4537/3824/320/First%20Saturday%20Back%20087.4.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Off and running for the day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As you can see Im struggling with the 'do I now change and NOT use my man's name?' with regards to the blog?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My gut says no one really cares and, if Im going to use PICTURES (which I am considering this is really for my family as I think it shall become progressively MORE mindnumblinglydull from here) does it even matter?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Why do you blog the way that you do?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Just curious....&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34674840-115874705541580602?l=carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/feeds/115874705541580602/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=34674840&amp;postID=115874705541580602' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34674840/posts/default/115874705541580602'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34674840/posts/default/115874705541580602'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/2006/09/we-love-tattoos_20.html' title='We love tattoos...'/><author><name>ATXMama</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14829254015322090821</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17813246598311016538'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34674840.post-115870318731968350</id><published>2006-09-19T14:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-19T15:03:22.146-07:00</updated><title type='text'>ok--cant get pics to upload yet...</title><content type='html'>But at least I have figured out posting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;First? A quick adoption postwhattamala update:&lt;br /&gt;The ATX? AMAZING.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;At the same time Im thankful that others who fostered before me prepared me well for my re-entry into regular life.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In the sense that Im so glad to be HOMEHOMEHOME but, of course, with *that* comes more responsibilities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Yada yada yada Im kind of surprised to find that I had more free time in Antigua (even with good old napless Baby I.I.N.T.C.T.M.).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;There I could always hand her to a fellow commune (cult? :)) member so that I might pee-in-peace and (which I definitely saw coming) there were always other babies around.  Even if Emma mowed em over like the Little Earthquake that she is (thanks to Ana Maria for that nickname)---I do think that she enjoyed having them around.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;That said, I wouldnt trade the fostering experience for ANYTHING and wouldnt head back there for the world ;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A question.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;When might I get Baby Is It Normal To Hate To Be Put Down This Much to hang in her pack and play for a few minutes?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Im thinking run to the bathroom or fire off ONE email length o'time.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now she wails as though Ive ripped off her arms and am beating her with said appendages.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Seriously.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;oh, and for some reason the spell-check isnt happening here (for me) either so Im just posting errors and all.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34674840-115870318731968350?l=carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/feeds/115870318731968350/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=34674840&amp;postID=115870318731968350' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34674840/posts/default/115870318731968350'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34674840/posts/default/115870318731968350'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/2006/09/ok-cant-get-pics-to-upload-yet.html' title='ok--cant get pics to upload yet...'/><author><name>ATXMama</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14829254015322090821</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17813246598311016538'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34674840.post-115868316082219149</id><published>2006-09-19T09:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-19T12:29:02.453-07:00</updated><title type='text'>This is more confusing than livejournal...</title><content type='html'>However does that mean it is BETTER?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I never buy into the notion that salon fancypants pricey shampoo is 'better' than my old tried &amp;amp; true Suave (as can be seen by my head)--however Ill stick with this for a while and see if I can work out my/its kinks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If not it is back to LJ for this braindeadgurl.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34674840-115868316082219149?l=carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/feeds/115868316082219149/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=34674840&amp;postID=115868316082219149' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34674840/posts/default/115868316082219149'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34674840/posts/default/115868316082219149'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/2006/09/this-is-more-confusing-than.html' title='This is more confusing than livejournal...'/><author><name>ATXMama</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14829254015322090821</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17813246598311016538'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34674840.post-115868177489658044</id><published>2006-09-19T09:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-19T09:20:19.470-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Is she or isnt she?</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/"&gt;Is our favorite actress from the television show Square Pegs pregnant?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I heart her &amp;amp; her hubby (whom my husband, aka my BASF, had the pleasure of personal training back in the day)--so if *they* hope so then *I* hope so!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34674840-115868177489658044?l=carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/feeds/115868177489658044/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=34674840&amp;postID=115868177489658044' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34674840/posts/default/115868177489658044'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34674840/posts/default/115868177489658044'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/2006/09/is-she-or-isnt-she.html' title='Is she or isnt she?'/><author><name>ATXMama</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14829254015322090821</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17813246598311016538'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34674840.post-115866857232280548</id><published>2006-09-19T05:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-19T05:23:09.563-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Home? Car? Fully stocked grocery? New blog?</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-family:verdana;"&gt;What on earth is a woman to do?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is just a test-post as Im trying blogger out instead of live journal.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here's hoping BabyGurl decides to NAP and I have a few minutes to write.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Which, as Im sure you have surmised, completely rejuvenates me.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34674840-115866857232280548?l=carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/feeds/115866857232280548/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=34674840&amp;postID=115866857232280548' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34674840/posts/default/115866857232280548'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34674840/posts/default/115866857232280548'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://carryingeggslikegoldfish.blogspot.com/2006/09/home-car-fully-stocked-grocery-new.html' title='Home? Car? Fully stocked grocery? New blog?'/><author><name>ATXMama</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14829254015322090821</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17813246598311016538'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>6</thr:total></entry></feed>