No anxiety here. Nope.

I woke up late this morning - over three hours late. My alarm hadn't been set properly. Aargh! Traffic will be hideous and I'll be three hours late to work. This, on a day when we have our yearly department meeting to discuss past performance, raises, goals for the coming year, etc.

I'm starting to stress about all this in a truly major fashion when I wake up with an hour to go on the clock.

the absolute bestest toy

Like wyterayven and many another new-ish parent, we've bought lots of toys for our young one.

His favorite is, of course, the $1.29 pack of shoelaces from Walgreens.

"And it's an evil string-monster and I must kill it and I can carry it around the house and then chase it some more and put it down and wash it and..."

(sigh)