From the category archives:

The Little Things

My Mother went to the market, and she bought me…

02.17.2010
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You know that old memory game? The one where each player adds an item to the end of the list, but first has to recite every one mentioned before? Well, I have a big beef with it. If a person remembers every damn item on the imaginary shopping list, shouldn’t they be deemed successful in [...]

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Happy Valentine’s Day from my sweethearts to yours

02.14.2010
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What 35 inches of snow look like…

02.07.2010
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{Just in case you were wondering.} And, yes, we are surviving. Pretty much.

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Snow Angels!

02.01.2010
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Celebrities: They’re just like us. But, not.

01.22.2010

Jeff and I are having a disagreement. It’s heated. It’s intense. It’s ugly. I need input from my dear readers. Please, it’s vital. Preferred celebrity reconciliation: Jessica & Nick or Justin & Britney. It’s obvious, right…? Go.

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Baby Alive!

01.20.2010
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It almost makes me want to have another. {Almost.}

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Murphy’s Laws of Parenting

01.16.2010
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1. Children always fall asleep early for the sitter who gets paid by the hour to entertain them. 2. Bed wetting only occurs immediately after the sheets have been washed and similarly, pooping always occurs in a brand new diaper. 3. They inevitably rise earlier on the weekends than the weekdays. By hours. 4. The [...]

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What I learned (and re-learned) on my vacation

01.03.2010
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1. I love the beach. 2. Sunsets are magical. 3. My kids are awesome. 4. Few things make me as happy as finding pretty shells. 5. The best roadside restaurant is Cracker Barrell. {The toys, the candy, the food? How had I never before been!?} 6. The worst? Hardee’s, by a landslide. 7. I-95 sucks. [...]

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