Well, another year is coming to a close. There is a lot different on this blog than last year but I found myself a little too busy most of the time to keep updating. But, I have had a good… Read More ›
Single Parent
Night of tears…
It has been a night of fighting/grumping/and bickering. The kids are swinging between playing and at each other’s throats. I am totally done – wiped out. I don’t think there will be much done tonight. First Matthew and Riley…then Matthew… Read More ›
It’s official…I have a crush on this coach!
Today was the first game of Fall Baseball. Both Matthew and Riley were excited to be playing. Matthew was totally “on” during the practice. Yesterday someone had taken his helmet and we got a different one. So I handed it… Read More ›
Earthquates, hurricanes, school supply shopping!
Not sure which of these natural disasters are the worst. Definitely glad that they are all in the past. Haven’t posted since mid-July. Not that there wasn’t anything to talk about – just emotionally and physically spent. This summer flew… Read More ›
Another afternoon with one of my boys…
Friday I had a doctor’s appointment for Matthew mid-afternoon. Turns out the 3rd grad had a field trip to the Science Museum of Virginia. So, I picked him up a little early and we headed out to look for shoes… 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 ›
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 ›
Halloween
It was a busy day…first work, then over to my friend Randy’s for the boys to learn about people who were cubscouts years ago and then to dinner with Wendy and Pat. We arrived home at around 4:30 and we… Read More ›
We’re almost a biking family! – AGAIN!
One of the best things that the boys and I have been doing since they were 3 is going bike riding in my neighborhood. It started with their tricycles and going to the local park. When they were 4, I bought… Read More ›
july 4th…
well, it was the 3rd but we celebrated with a barbecue with some friends for a birthday party, a trip to the local minor league ball park and fun had by all. First we went out to dinner with our… Read More ›