several times this week, in fact. She wore her tiara and everything. And, no, I was not at Disneyland. I was at my very own breakfast table, and with the exception of the toast's crust, we even ate the same thing. When she waltzed into the room, I was tempted to laugh and to ask why she was wearing her crown, but then I thought, "Why wouldn't she be?" A similar thing happened when she ...
Motherhood
Thursday Thoughts: God is Bigger than the Boogeyman
Thank you, Junior Asparagus. This was very simply "one of those days." You know the ones. Everyone is cranky. You have a ton to do. And, absolutely nothing is ever easy. For instance: I was going to impress my husband and clean out the car before a road trip, and the vacuum cleaner just quit. As in died. As in it has sucked its last french fry off the floorboard of my ...
Tuesday’s Tip: Don’t Play with Scissors…
Unless you want to teach your kids by example....painful example. Okay...I wasn't really "playing" with them, but I clearly need a refresher course in scissor safety. And, yes, my tetanus shot is up to date. Thanks for asking. And let me tell you...if you don't feel badly enough for almost passing out when a friend is bandaging your wound, you will when you remember that you just watched Soul ...
Tuesday’s Tip: Back to School Food
It's that time again....August. Back to school. End of summer, start of schedule. And we are SO NOT READY. Oh, I admit that the routine will be nice because with all that's been happening around here this summer, we have not had one, but it will take some adjusting to say the least. So, we're going to start small with...shopping! Yes, shopping. For school supplies. And accessories. ...