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 … [Continue reading]
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, … [Continue reading]
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 … [Continue reading]
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 … [Continue reading]
E-evil Children!
August 22, 2010 by
It’s been a weird few days at my house; for example, yesterday it appeared that my children were auditioning for the role of worst children ever. Well, maybe not the worst children ever, I mean, they were not setting the house on fire or stealing … [Continue reading]
It only takes a minute.
August 20, 2010 by
I wanted to write about something really funny today – there was a cougar sighting in the city! The resulting news stories have been hilarious: cougar spotted, if you should see a cougar you should be cautious and back away slowly. Did the cougar … [Continue reading]
I want a jungle room!
August 17, 2010 by
I woke up this morning thinking that I was supposed to remember something about today when it occurred to me: it’s the 33rd anniversary of Elvis’ death. Festive! I love fat Elvis, and not just for his music. It takes a certain something something to … [Continue reading]
