Family

The Very Best Subject

Baby Girl came home the other night with a large poster board. On the board were 'Get To Know You Items' from the beginning of the school year. I looked at it for a few seconds then looked at Zany and asked, "You picked your four favorite subjects as 'Bug, Dad, Mom,...

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Fair but Not Equal

Bug has a lot going on, so it's not unusual for he and I to take off on a family dinner night for soccer. When we do we generally grab a milkshake at Brewsters (because they have this White Chocolate Turtle Ice Cream... mmmmm). Anyway, recently Zany was quite sick and...

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No Logic, Please!

During a recent Saturday Morning Cleaning CJ came to me asking if he had to scrub the shower again this week. When I told him yes he, of course, needed to know why. I responded with, "if you clean it frequently it doesn't get too dirty and is easier to clean."CJ...

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Frustrated?

I love my life, but sometimes...Well, quite honestly, life just gets the better of me. I would never complain - though I do occasionally vent - because I honestly love the life I have.Last month, was horrendous. The kids each had their 'it's the end of summer and I...

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Be More Careful…

My children make me laugh!Not very long ago Hubby woke up with a swollen eye. Well, he, being the smarty pants he is, told everyone who'd listen that I popped him one.I didn't think much of it until that evening when I tucked my baby girl into bed. She looked at me...

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This was a GOOD day?

As we drove home from school not long ago day. Zany grinned and said, "Mom, how was your day?"Okay, so I know what she wants, so, I smiled and replied, "Terrific, how was yours?"Zany smiled and said, "Good and bad.""oh really, what was good about it?""Well, we had a...

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A Gift…

A few weeks ago, Zany came to me with two very pretty heart shaped lollipops. She had gotten them at school and had been begging to eat them so I just looked at her when she brought them to me."Mom, these are a gift for you."Hmmm. What is she up to? "Really? You love...

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