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A hard day
I really hate hard days. Really really. Today has tested my sanity limits. The morning was uneventful, but not fantastic. I had an agenda for the day, a simple agenda; I wanted the house cleaned....
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So Much Better! A request for input!
Sunday was a vast improvement in my sanity level. Princess Ahem and I spent the first half of the day on a shopping journey! We went to the thrift store (1 dress, 1 shirt, 1 skirt for her and 1 pair...
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Three…not quite, but totally really.
Oh holy crap. I love my kids. All three of them, love them more than every breath I’ve ever taken and any breath I’ll ever take. As I used to tell my mom when she left me at camp, “I love you more...
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Unstorage
When we put our condo on the market last February, we put a lot of our belongings in storage. Which really means, we put m ost of my hobbies in storage. It’s no secret that sewing, scrapbooking and...
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Welcome to First Grade General Tank
Overall today was…good. My job was a bit maddening. I shouldn’t be surprised, but for some reason it always catches me off guard. I make the mistake of assuming rational thought and logic. I KNOW, I...
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Girls night OUT!
As in…I left the house. Without the children. And without Ace. And went out with some girlfriends and ate tapas and drank sangria. It was a blast. I love getting a chance to see my friends, we...
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Pin A Day #1
Okay this is an easy one. This is the pin I did. We did this originally in May at the end of the year: And we did it again this morning. For next may I think I’m going to have the picture printed...
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Pin A Day – Day 2
Snacks are very popular in my house. We usually have fresh fruit and veggies on hand, and I’m really thankful my kids are good about eating them. But sometimes I need something that is easy to bring...
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Sad in Chicago – RIP Peapa
My father in law, Ace’s dad, passed away on Sunday. It wasn’t entirely unexpected, he has been increasingly ill, but we were all still hoping for more time. He and I didn’t see eye to eye on quite a...
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Leave it better than you found it…
I’ve spent two and a half days trying to process all the love and shared history I saw at FIL’s wake and funeral. I had heard stories of his earlier life and of course I’ve heard stories of Ace’s...
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Travel, travel, home
It’s like “Duck Duck Goose,” but I have to drive the entire way! We survived spring break! A road trip from home to Georgia (where we sat…and enjoyed the sitting and the not DOING ALL THE THINGS and...
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Pie Pie Pie
Did you know…I don’t really like pie. Really, I don’t care for pie as a delivery method…I like most pie innards. Except pumpkin pie. I don’t like pumpkin pie or spiced pumpkin this or fluffed...
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