We’ve gotten into a habit of asking our girls, after watching a movie or doing an activity, “what was your favorite part?” When asking little girls this question you would expect to get sugar and spice and everything nice answers. We get slightly different answers. We don’t get, “I loved the princesses and I lovedContinue reading “What was your favorite part?”
Category Archives: Everyday Life
Breaking down
It’s not that I felt superior, so to speak. I was just proud of us for being able to forgo the mind-numbing effects it can have on one’s brain. Being able to withstand the draw of the lights and action and fame and desire and idiocy helped us feel more connected to each other. AndContinue reading “Breaking down”
14 years = underwear
Today my beloved betrothed and I have been bound in wedded bliss for fourteen years. Aww, that’s sweet, but not sassy. I like my anniversary card to him better: We’re a good team. You’re the one who approaches challenges head on… And I’m the one hanging back, admiring your butt. Yes, thank you, Hallmark forContinue reading “14 years = underwear”
The best laid plans…
Can you finish that quote? I had to look it up. So, yes, the “best laid schemes. . . go often askew” and New Year’s resolutions have to be at the top of the “best laid schemes” list. Can I get an amen? I read my post from last year discussing my goals for 2009. MyContinue reading “The best laid plans…”
Monsters and snot
So, the girls and I are in a checkout line at the dinky little store on b@se. I’m already on edge because… just going near this place gets me that way the parking lot is so full people are drive-stalking shoppers as they exit heading towards their cars we got 2 feet of snow dumpedContinue reading “Monsters and snot”
We do “Christmas” on Christmas Eve
When you ask different people what Christmas is about you’ll get different answers. Peace Joy Love Family Traditions PRESENTS!! Christmas, to this family, is enhanced by those things, HOWEVER, Christmas is about celebrating the birth of Jesus. No, He wasn’t born in the winter. Yes, Christians kind of took over the winter solstice celebrations andContinue reading “We do “Christmas” on Christmas Eve”