Monthly Archives: December 2009

Ever have someone that you respect and look up to and ADORE give you a fantastic compliment?  One that makes you blush, look over your shoulder to be sure they’re talking about you and then be left speechless?  This happened … Continue reading →

Hannah started “school” at 7 months old.  I was working full time when she was born and decided that daycare fit what I was looking for in our situation.  She had a nanny from 4-7 months until she got into … Continue reading →

I have a 20 month old son who doesn’t speak (yes it’s true, he does have a flaw).  At least not a language that I can understand.  He’ll say “HI!” to anyone and anything that he sees (including potted plants, … Continue reading →

I am on vacation.  The new kind of vacation.  The kind with the kids.  It probably should have a different name because vacation is not what it used to be.  I remember vacation.  Vacation was packing MY bags one night … Continue reading →

I am on vacation.  The new kind of vacation.  The kind with the kids.  It probably should have a different name because vacation is not what it used to be.  I remember vacation.  Vacation was packing MY bags one night … Continue reading →

OK, I got my venting out of the way. I am now ready to write my “real” post. Sorry if my vent was out of left field or slightly not PC. I just had one of those afternoons… Ahem. I … Continue reading →

Ok people. My holiday is now over so it’s time to move on with the winter and remove yourselves from the stores. I have a vacation to get ready for and I do not need all of you crazed shoppers … Continue reading →

I had a ridiculously long, exhausting day and am left with very little energy to write a post tonight. So I’ll just write this little anecdote that may make you laugh. Or cringe. Or never come back again. Or possibly … Continue reading →

I had one of those mornings. It didn’t start well. Luke who is normally the late sleeper awoke at 5:30 screaming and in turn woke up Hannah who came running into our room frenzied that he was crying and no … Continue reading →

As I cooked dinner tonight in the kitchen and Luke was doing all he could to pull the pan off the stove and Hannah sat crying on the floor because the onions were burning her eyes, I called for Tim … Continue reading →