Can I love and hate a show all at the same time? Well, I do. I watch this show and how the husband and wife interact and over and over think to myself, “that’s me and my husband”. Their six year old Maddie has so many of the characteristics of my Lainy […]
I didn’t like high school, at all. Sure, I had a few friends. I had a few ‘first loves’. I enjoyed the dances and had some memorable times. But I remember high school with a pit in my stomach. I was not part of the ‘in crowd’. I was […]
I can see all the traditional signs of fall; backpacks and lunchboxes for sale at Target, long sleeve shirts and pants at the mall, aisles and aisles of paper, pencils, markers and gadgety school supplies for sale, talk of Halloween and the ‘holidays’. At home we are making our own fall preparations; Connor’s birthday […]
I’m my fault. But then again, its always my fault, I’m the Mother and its my responsibility. But its also my responsibility to fix it.
Lainy Ann has been particularly rebellious the last few weeks. In the beginning I blamed the vacations, then the confusion to her routine, the different bed, the fun […]
I think we all have been a bit apprehensive of flying since September 11th. Although most people are more concerned about terrorists on planes. My big concern is the TSA and Homeland Security. The new laws and regulations cause me to lose sleep over the half empty 8 oz container of […]
He took the occasional unassisted step before he was one. But since I usually bribed him with a chocolate chip I figured it didn’t count. But on Friday evening my mother-in-law says to us, “William has taken 4 steps for you too, right?” YAY!!!! Our answer was no, that she was […]
In the last few days the baby has morphed into an octopus. I know he was born with only two arms. And when I put his clothes on there are only two arms. But when he wants something its like wrestling an octopus. I swear he is stronger than me and […]