Month: September 2010
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What’s the point, anymore?
When I first started this blog five and 1/2 years ago, it was mostly about scrapbooking. I was just starting to submit my layouts to scrapbooking magazines for publication and the purpose of the blog was to showcase my photos and layouts and also to network with other scrapbookers, both in the publication world and… Read more
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Saturday mornings
Tom is a creature of routine. He goes to bed at the same time every night and gets up at the same time every morning. Except for Saturday mornings. Because Saturday mornings are football days. And football days are sacred around here. Before the sun is even up on Saturdays, Tom is outside hanging out the… Read more
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Things that make me giddy
I just love fall weather and we are really finally out of the warm weather here in the midwest. Some things that make me giddy about cooler weather: Sleeping with the window open and feeling my nose chill but the rest of me stays warm and cozy in bed. LOVE that! Crockpot meals!!!!! Our absolute… Read more
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My kid is cuter than your kid
He lost both front teeth at the same time and he's never been cuter. I could seriously just eat him up. Tom and I ask him to smile a million times a day and then look at each other and coo, "He is soooooooo cute!" It's rather pathetic, actually. But seriously. He is just sooooooooooooo… Read more
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Finally casted
I could vent about doctors who refuse to x-ray your child's arm. I could vent about doctors who read x-rays wrong after you go back and insist on an x-ray. I could vent about radiologists who take 6 days to read an x-ray. But, I won't. It's over and done and her arm is okay,… Read more
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The randomness of a SAHM’s day
When you stay at home and your kids are all school age, you envision 5 – 6 hours of free time during the day. You make plans to grocery shop, run to the dry cleaners, and pick up the new gym shoes for all three kids. You schedule doctor's appointments and haircuts, make time to… Read more