Not too long ago I was preparing for a trip. The first trip I'd ever really taken away from my children. A trip where I was going to the other side of the country. As I prepared to leave, Zany came into the room. She looked at me and said, "Daddy's my favorite". Yes,...
Family
You Are My Favorite!
So my darling, baby girl comes to me this evening and says... "You are my favorite mom." I respond with, "Oh, is that because you feel guilty because you told me I wasn't this morning?" "No, it's because I realized that you're my only mom." "Huh, well, thanks?" Gina ~...
Planning
At the start of this past school year, we needed to change the kids bus route around a bit. The bus had been driving right past my office quite a while after I put the kids on it. It really bothered me that they spent all of the extra time sitting there when they...
Ringing in the New Year
Happy New Year!! How has your year begun? This morning we finished another movie in our end of year movie marathon. Everything was looking good. Then while I was in the shower, the curtain fell and the shower rod clunked me on the head. Hubby ran in to save me and...
I Don’t Stink. Do You?
After spending some times with her friends one day, Zany and I were sitting together with no one else nearby when she looked at me and said, "Mom, you know how CJ farts?" "Uhhhh, yes?" "Well, girls don't fart. They only toot." "Toot, huh?' "Yes, and toots don't...
My Wonderful Day
This morning as I sat in church I realized exactly how blessed I truly am. We didn't have a lot of extra money for gifts this year so there wasn't much under the tree. Mostly just presents the children handmade and one small gift for each of them from us. It took very...
She Loves Me… She Loves Me Not
Not very long ago Bug received a birthday card in the mail from my mom.I handed him the card and he looked at it several minutes then he opened it and read it several times. Finally, Bug looked up at me and said,"Mom, she loves me, she sent this first class".Gina ~...
Humility is not her forte
It's my daughter again...I was at a game the other night when one of the administrators in my children's school came up to me. She asked how my daughter has been fairing. I, of course, knowing my daughter, responded with, "what did she do?"She smiled and recounted...
EEWWWW!!!
One evening not long ago, I was exhausted. Zany didn't want to go to bed, so she kept offering to help me with different things but I was so tired I could barely think. I looked at her and said, "Why don't you go take a shower for me. I'm too tired to get up."My doll...
