Lately, I've been trying really hard to keep a bit more order in our home, in my life, and this is one thing that really seems to be helping. To all the neat freaks out there, this probably goes without saying, but for people like me who struggle to get anything done some days, I'll go ahead and say it: Empty the kitchen sink. EVERY NIGHT. Seriously. Waking up to an ...
Motherhood
Thursday Thoughts: What’s the deal?
I find myself asking that a lot this week. Like: What's the deal with wanting the crust cut off? She's never cared about crust before. What's the deal with dogs who like to lie down on things that are freshly planted? What's the deal with my dishes? Weren't they all done earlier today? What's the deal with my internet connection? I thought we paid for "high-speed" not ...
Why I keep letting her bring them home….
I don't like caterpillars. Sorry, but it's true. My daughter, however, loves them, and almost every day, she brings another one...or two...or five...home from school. And I let her...regardless of the fact I fear finding them in places like my kitchen. I let her just so I can hear her say: "Calla-pitter." ...
Tuesday’s Tip: Just Drive.
Even with soaring gas prices, there are times nothing else works...not strolling, not rocking, not crying in the crib...just driving. So I say, grab a latte and go! Now if you'll excuse me...I'm off to enjoy the peace and quiet of naptime...in the car. ...