I don’t like it when my husband has to travel for work. So, when he leaves, I often take the opportunity to throw myself a pity party. I like to whine about the evenings that seem to stretch on. And on. And ooooonnnnn. Or the weekends playing zone defense against Team “Let’s Drive Mommy Batty.” …
She has always been my high-spirited child. And, yes. That has always been our more politically-correct way of saying she’s all fire and ice. From the moment she came into this world, she made her presence known. With a vengeance. She was the tiny little bundle that screamed, almost non-stop, for the first four months…
I blame it on my math minor. But the fact is, in my day job, I’m a person that lives by numbers, formulas, and stone cold logic. I like it when things add up. Life makes sense that way. When I come home, though? Sometimes, that’s a different story altogether. As much as I love…
I can’t believe I missed it. The bloggy event of the year. I’ve been so busy lately, I forgot to enter Taming Insanity’s Antler Up competition. I’m so bummed about this, for several reasons: Besides the prestigious glory of being crowned Antler Queen 2011, the winner also was guaranteed a Starbuck’s gift card. And with…
The Irony: Last week, I was thinking to myself, “I need to take the kids in for their flu shots.” It had been on my to-do list since earlier in the fall, along with a lot of other items. But I put it off (like most of the other items on my to-do list), and…
