Wii or is that Ow-Wii?

Our basement is getting close to being finished and Big is buying all his fancy-shmancy home theater equipment and electronics for his kingdom down there.  I’ve been begging Big for a Wii for several months, maybe even for a year now.  So, yesterday he finally broke down and bought me the Wii.  We hooked it [...]

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Excuse Me While I Have a Breakdown

For weeks now I’ve been trying to put into words how I’ve been feeling about certain events in my life and decisions I need to make.  I don’t know how well this is going to come out but I feel like I need to get this weight off my chest.
 
I went to the reproductive endocrinologist.  Yesterday I had [...]

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Change of Scenery

Being a stay-at-home-mom isn’t all it’s cracked up to be some days.  There are those days when both you and your child feel isolated and trapped in a box.  You are going stir crazy trying to find ways of keeping your little one amused and they are doing their best to get into every thing [...]

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Tip of My Tongue

I’m still here.  I haven’t abandoned blogging.  Time has been a problem lately but the real reason for my silence is that I can’t find the right words to convey what I want to say.  This blogging stuff is harder than it looks.  I’m working on something.  Hopefully, I’ll have the time and the right [...]

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Sibling Guilt

I had a strange moment today.  I’m not sure if it happened because I’m PMS-ing and feeling emotional or just because I’m having some guilty feelings about my life compared to my family’s.  I was driving my son to his well kid check up.  Shorty was sleeping in his carseat.  I started thinking about my [...]

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Shorty’s World

We’re back from vacation.  Time to reflect a little on some of Shorty’s latest antics.  He chose our vacation to really put on a show for his grandparents and to make us proud.  Here are a few of his actions.
1.  He now regularly bursts out in song - Old MacDonald, This Old Man, The ABCs, Row, [...]

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Holy Laundry Batman!

Vacation is over and I’m faced with the arduous task of tackling the monumental mounds of laundry we now have.  Clothes, towels, bathing suits, swim shoes, sheets.  It should take me days to get it all done.  And of course by then there will be more clothes to wash.  I like doing laundry but this [...]

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