Down with the stomach flu!

We are on day four of a stomach flu and I think my washing machine is about to die. Virulent, debilitating and gross. They should sell a pill to take when the nausea hits that knocks you out til it's gone. Two of the three children have recovered, as have I, but my oldest daughter is still in its grips and the worst patient of all–daddy–has just fallen with it.

The good news is, I lost five pounds. I like to think of it as an extreme weight loss program, the silver lining amidst the porcelain ...