So, what is happening in my world: 1. Spending too much time on PC…twitter…Facebook. 2. Searching for part-time jobs that would fit school schedule. Applied to 2 jobs. 3. Dealing with school nonsense.5th grader: needs to learn how to write…
Author: Jill Berry
Seizing family time one dinner...game night...movie at a time.
Venting in 1, 2, 3
I must vent a moment… We live in a school district in one of the top 3 counties in the country for high quality schools. So why am I complaining? Perhaps because my kids’ school seems to go out of…
My Daughter Is The Creative Type
My 12-year-old is one of those creative types who can do anything with construction paper, scissors, and tape. What is her creation above? A drink cup/hat/storage container. of course. As a small child she would make cartoon books out of…
Clothes Shopping Is Not My Idea of Fun
I am in need of new clothes since I discovered that many of my shirts have some form of permanent stain…since I realized that I don’t fit in to any long-sleeved shirts…since I hate what is left iny wardrobe. So,…
So Many Books, So Little Time
I picked up this meme from Lisa from Texas. How many books have you read from this list? Post on your blog and let me know. The National Endowment for the Arts believes that the average American has read only…
When Is Enough Enough?
I keep fiddling with this blog. Rearranging elements, adding sitemeters and maps, writing entries. I wonder if it is overkill. Perhaps a map of the world with a red dot for each visitor is meant for someone with heavy traffic.…
Stay at Home Mom…Mmmm
This week 2 of staying with kids in school. I am not enjoying it as much as I thought I would. Haven’t I looked forward to this time alone for the years of crying babies, mischievous toddlers, crazy preschool schedules,…
Momtourage Post
Just had a post accepted at Momtourage on discussions with my 7th grader regarding appropriate clothing…check it out: https://www.momtourage.com/mommoments/StoryPage/0,,dhdwl8c2,00.html
My Family Needs a Mission Statement–STAT
I left this as a comment on a blog I discovered through twitter.com. The poster was feeling down about a messy house. I know a messy house. I tried to sympathize with her that once her children got older she…
Why Is the Beginning of the School Year So Tense?
Well, it is Day 4 of the new school year. The first day of school went off without a hitch…well except for some confusion with bus stops in the a.m. All was resolved with the bus stop by the p.m.…
