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…
Category: Musings from Me
Why Do I Keep Returning to Chuck E. Cheese?
My 10-year-old (10 today–where did the time go) loves or should I say lurves Chuck E. Cheese. It’s not the mouse, the pizza, or the playland that she likes. No surprises…she loves the games and more specifically the tokens which…
My Son Meets His Kindergarten Teacher Tomorrow
The day has finally arrived… Tomorrow we meet my son’s kindergarten teacher. I am officially ready for him to go. I know that sounds harsh, but in the words of a wise friend “I have given him the best 5…
Staycation 2008
We decided several months ago that a huge trip this summer was not a good idea from a financial standpoint. I was highly disappointed, but since I was a part-time graduate student this past school year we were not in…
There Is Always a First Time…
Borrowed from Mom to 2 Boys: http://hurtados1098.blogspot.com/: 1. Where is your cell phone? purse…kitchen counter…gaww I hate calling my phone from my home phone to find my phone 2. Your significant other? snoozing on couch…trying desperately not to yell at…
I’m back
I am bound and determined to make a go of this blog. I need a place to write. I read other blogs and know that I have it in me to update every day. Who will read it? I don’t…
Woulda, Shoulda, Coulda
This was one of those days where I was basically nonproductive while James was in school…I drank coffee, made a few phone calls, read, and then fell asleep. Not a good use of 2.5 hours, but really I guess no…
Day 2, January 2, Second Day of Blogging
Well this is a good start. Day 2, January 2, second day of blogging and here I am. Today the girls went back to school. Our morning routine went well. Actuall, it was the same as the last day of…
First Blog Entry of 2008
I sit here with this whole blog before me. What have I gotten myself in to? Will I update regularly? Will I have anything noteworthy to say? Will I be able to write/speak freely? Will I be able to stay…