Call it tradition, call it obession, call it habit, just call it a mother’s love: I CANNOT go to sleep without creeping in to peak at my sleeping babies. I have to put my hands on them and whisper, “Mommy loves you.” I guess it is my way of trying to influence their dreams. I hope, if they know they… View Post
Feeling old, and amazed
Everytime I have the pleasure of spending time with adults, we find ourselves talking about the economy – gas prices, the cost of milk, the cost of bread, basically, the cost of life. That makes me feel old. It used to sound a bit like a joke, “have you seen the cost of gas?”, but now, not only is it… View Post
What if Patience is not a virtue I possess?
I used to consider myself a relatively patient person…I mean, I might not list it in my ‘top 5 best qualities’, but I definitely never considered myself an IMPATIENT person. BUT, WHAT IF I AM? What if having children has highlighted a serious deficiency in my personality? I’m a little frightened. I found myself snapping at my children today for… View Post
No Greater Compliment
Sure, it is nice when someone tells you that you are doing a great job….whether it is with work, with a project, or just something everyday. But, since being a Mommy is the most important thing I have ever done, I LIVE for positive reinforcement from friends, from other Mommys, and most especially from my husband. I love when he… View Post
A creepy monster put food in your wine
Seriously. Here is what we know about the ‘creepy monster’. ~He stopped by during dinner time when Mommy and Daddy stepped away from the dinner table ~He is blanco (white) and verde (green) ~He has very sharp, red claws ~He took the salad dressing upstairs and then brought it back the table ~He came in through the sliding glass door… View Post
Well, hello Sybil…
Dealing with a toddler is guaranteed to make you feel a little crazy. Or feel as though your toddler is a little crazy. Take for example Delaney’s request for an afternoon snack: “Mommy, you choose the snack and I’ll choose the juice.” “How about a few of these tiny cookies?” “Noooooo….Moooommmy, I already had those!!!” “These? (Holding up small green… View Post
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