End of School Year Frazzle
Many of you already have kids out of school for the summer. Not here, there’s two more days left. We’ve been running from here to there and everywhere. My oldest, “A”, is finishing up her 8th grade year....
Read MoreMany of you already have kids out of school for the summer. Not here, there’s two more days left. We’ve been running from here to there and everywhere. My oldest, “A”, is finishing up her 8th grade year....
Read MoreBaby E was given a puppy pop up tent for Christmas. He LOVES it. Love might be an understatement. You should know that it took 2 adults (and about 30 minutes) to fold this thing back up in its circular case. Now that I’ve...
Read MoreThe time has come again to take the time to be thankful. My friend from college started 30 Days of thankful last year on Facebook. I really enjoyed taking the time each today to reflect on things for which I am thankful. Each...
Read MoreEven though today hasn’t been the best day, here I am. My brain is a fog. My day started with getting A and G up and out the door for school. Actually, this was the best part of the day. It went fairly smoothly. Baby E...
Read MoreI know I’ve mentioned before that I am part of a MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) group. I joined when I was pregnant with Baby E. My husband knew the leader at the time (she went to our church) and had chatted with her...
Read Moreby Manda | Mar 16, 2011 | Hubby, What's for Dinner? | 5
It’s been a while since I posted a dinner recipe. I’ve been lucky and hubby has been doing most of the cooking. 🙂 Track season is starting soon (hubby coaches middle school track) so I’ll be back trying out...
Read Moreby Manda | Feb 9, 2011 | Baby, Just for Fun, Monthly Letter, SAHM | 0
Today I really, really enjoyed being a stay-at-home-mom. Baby E was in a great mood. He brought me books to read to him and we played chase. I chased him from one end of the living room to the other, where I would finally...
Read MoreDuring the last several weeks Baby E and I have finally gotten into the groove of our new routine. It’s wonderful. I had been so down about how things were going at the beginning of the year. It’s taken a while...
Read MoreI know that I’m risking some serious flack for even broaching the subject, but it has to be done. The saying about the grass being greener on the other side is so true. When I was a working mom I dreamed of what it would...
Read Moreby Manda | Jan 3, 2011 | Just for Fun, Kids, SAHM | 2
Now, get your minds out of the gutter. I didn’t say Cheatin’ Wifey!! Sorry, just had to clarify that. I got this cool kit from my MOPS group as the prize for the best dish at one of our last meetings in 2010. It...
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