Every now and then I come up with something that’s REALLY good. Most of the time I come up with good ideas and they’re good for a little while and then our needs and abilities change and we need a new idea. (Sometimes I come up with ideas that seem …
**Originally published February 13th, 2010.** I am, and always have been, a hopeless romantic. Those grand, romantic gestures that movies are made of make my heart melt. I wanted my husband to propose to me on Valentine’s Day on one knee in front of an entire restaurant after having the …
You know that age old rule: “Don’t laugh when your child does something wrong no matter how terribly cute or funny it is”? I broke that rule today. Shoot, I took a sledgehammer and smashed it all to smithereens when I turned to hubs saying “Watch him! Do it again …
Sometimes motherhood gets a bad rap. I mean, we are the ones that have to make our kids eat their veggies, do their chores and go to bed. We have to learn to say “No,” and “No,” and then some more “No.” And we know that’s a good thing, that …
Emily (new bloggy acquaintance found through the UBP!) has a REALLY GOOD challenge going on right now. It’s a “Show Him Some Love” challenge. I like the sound of that!! I’ve written a little bit before (here and here and here and here) on how I feel about my husband, …
Originally published March 7, 2008. My son was not quite 2 1/2. Now he’s almost 4 1/2. And since then, YES, we’ve had to hide the matches. ;0) *************** Earlier this week, my son, my cute, sweet, innocent little son, through no devious mischief but merely through curiosity and normal …