My house has gotten an unexpected spring cleaning today and new pillows…and lots of hot water washes and extra hot drying of sheets and clothes…and one 6 year old girl who is totally excited about the day off of school… Read More ›
Mothering 4
Saturday Baseball…
Baseball has started again this year. After some of the trouble last year I wasn’t sure anyone was going to play. Riley Then, when I went to sign up, I found out that the dates that allow people into the… Read More ›
Watch out for that tooth! or (can I have that ice cream?)
My 6 year old daughter pointed out her loose tooth to me over the weekend. I tried to pull it but couldn’t get it to come out. Yesterday she ran up to me when I picked her up at the… Read More ›
I know, I know…everyday is busy but…really!
Today started at about 6:15 when I got them all out of bed and tried to get 2 cheerleading outfits on and 2 cubscout outfits on. By the time I had put all of the belt loops on and got… Read More ›
This weekend is going to kill me…
We made it through naps and then the boys had a basketball game at 4:00 so we headed back out to the Church. Seems like several of the girls on our Cheer Team have a brother in the 3rd grade. … Read More ›
It’s been a rough day (and it’s barely past noon!)
I knew it would be a busy day but it has been even more challenging than I anticipated. First, Riley woke up at 5:00. I tried to get him to lay in my bed for a few minutes –… Read More ›
Cheering and Basketball
Today was our first Upward game. All of the kids were super – excited about either cheering or playing basketball. We awoke to a icicle wonderland. I was planning on making breakfast and trying to get out of the house… Read More ›
Last day of vacation…
Even though I haven’t been off for Winter Break, it feels like a vacation given that my kids have been home and out of school. Yesterday we took the Christmas tree and associated in-door decorations down and brought them to the… Read More ›
Christmas 2010
Too much going on with work and busy with both home and work to write much – nor to feel up to actually putting words together. We have had 4 snow storms in the month of December. It has been… Read More ›
Rough Day
It started with about 10 loads of laundry that were …done…but not folded and an extra load that was folded but not put away. (anyone else have issues with laundry that seems to get done but not put away? and… Read More ›