So! The hardwood is in! The hardwood is in! Part one of our home renovation process is DONE, and thank god for that because a) it is extremely messy, dirty, and disruptive, and b) this past week I have turned into the World’s Least Interesting Person. My entire brain was concentrated on the hardwood installation. […]
It’s quiet. A little TOO quiet.
September 7, 2010 by
Today was the big day. Not back to school – that was last week. Today was the day we were slated to get the hardwood installed. It was no mean feat getting ready for the installation, given that we were out of town for the long weekend. All moveable items were moved, all clothing, toys, […]
NOT crazy. Just hormonally deranged.
September 2, 2010 by
The first day of school went great, so I will not bore you with the details. Instead, allow me to tell you what happened on the last day of summer vacation. It was cold and rainy. I thought a fun activity would be to print out invitations for Jake’s birthday and then have the kids […]
Back to School at the YMC
August 30, 2010 by
I have a piece up at Yummy Mummy Club – all about back to school and being emotional and not emotional…if you can, leave a comment, pretty please? xo
Home Renos Part One: I do not do well with chaos.
August 29, 2010 by
Look what was delivered to my living room on Friday! Not a six year old. Not a dog. It’s 3200 pounds of hardwood! I’m very, very pleased to be replacing our carpet. No matter how many times the carpet had been cleaned, it still looked pretty gross, given the abuse it has taken; two kids […]
What are they going to arrest me for, being awesome?
August 26, 2010 by
Because I’m always striving to be a fun – yet educational – mother, I decided to step up the science experiments and make a rocket out of vinegar, baking soda, and a film canister. I will admit I wasn’t totally prepared for the kind of rocketing explosion that followed and ended with the film canister […]
T-9 to the Big K
August 25, 2010 by
I have been fielding the following two questions of late: 1) Aren’t you SAD that your BABY is starting kindergarten?, and 2) Can you BELIEVE your BABY is in kindergarten? Now first, I am not sad that Jake is starting kindergarten. In fact, I’m a bit worried that I’m not sad that Jake is starting […]
