Wonder is that a 10-year-old could stir an icing-covered marshmallow in a cup of hot chocolate and still declare the drink not sweet enough.
Category: Family
Not Me Monday — A Recap of What I Did/did Not Do This Week — Huh? I Know I Don’t Get It Either, Just Read on
Welcome to Not Me! Monday! This blog carnival was created by MckMama. You can head over to her blog to read what she and everyone else have not been doing this week. — I did NOT frantically search through mountains…
Volleyball and Teen Girls and Mary Poppins and Twilight
There is a nesting thing that happens at volleyball tournaments frequented by teenage girls. The girls arrive at the court with huge backpacks or duffle bags. The bag looks like a small holding device, but in reality it is the…
Best Laid Plans — What Happens When You Have an Appointment and Your Kid Is Sick?
So, today was planned out months in advance. Volleyball tournament, dental appointments. The only teeny tiny problem is two children have strep. My son still seems under the weather — fever last night of 101.7. I cannot in good conscience…
Guest Post: Mom It Forward
I have a guest post up at Mom It Forward…check it out…https://mommygossip-gno.blogspot.com/2009/02/can-my-kids-scrapbook-10-tips.html Thanks, Jyl and Carissa, for the chance to guest post!
Seal’s Soul: Click to Hear a Song…
Catholic Mom — Go, Ahead Pile on the Guilt!
No WordLESS or WordFUL Wednesdays today. I have two children home sick — one with strep and one with swollen glands. Both tested negative for flu, but I have them both on Amxycillin. My son is very lethargic. My daughter…
I Broke a Tooth on an Auntie Anne’s Soft Pretzel in Aeropostale
So, on Saturday I was propping up the wall…uh…shopping with my 13-year-old daughter. She was in heaven as she pondered how to spend her gift cards. I was wondering how long I would have to stay in Aeropostale with her.…
Followers — What Did I Do??
Friday I had 33 followers. Today I have 32. I’m finding it hard to believe that I am that offensive that a reader would stop following. Or, wait a minute, am I that boring? Follower 33–come back I promise to…
General Hospital and the Baby
First of all, I must admit my vice…I watch General Hospital. We Tivo it every day. Yes, I said “we.” My husband started watching as a young teen when his grandmother was ill. He would sit with her and keep…
