Whoever thought it would be fun to have a white Christmas must not have lived on a country road. If he had, he would be dreaming of snow plows instead. It is now hour 48 of our white christmas and we haven’t seen any plows. With drifts in the 4-6 feet range, we are...
Ugly Christmas Sweater Party 2009
The other day, my family was doing dinner on their own. Don’t ask me how this works since the boys are 6, 4, and 1. Anyhow, I watched my husband pour out most of the contents of a bag of boneless buffalo wings. I gazed in astonishment before I asked, “Are you going to...
Christmas 2009
I have been a selfish being all my life. In practice, though, not in principle.
1. Though it may seem like a good idea at first, powering off your cell phone so your toddler can play with it is actually a bad idea… a powered off cell phone doesn’t ring when you are trying to locate it. 2. Sometimes it is best to compromise with your 4-year-old. Wearing shorts...
We just purchased a home. It needs a lot of love. We aren’t sure at this stage whether we will move into it, or just fix it up to sell or rent. Either way, we got her for at least a year.
Home, Sweet Home. I think.
Pickle, the turtle.
Mom, How do I even begin? First off, you are the bomb! I just wanted to make sure you knew how much I appreciate all you have done for me. I am pretty sure that most moms don’t find much pleasure in being poked in the ribs all day, but you did. I am...
