Now, now get your mind out of the gutter, this isn't that type of post. Personally, I've always wondered what other people do in the shower. For me, it's always been a place to think. Then again over years of motherhood I have used the shower as a place to cry and a place to hide. Sure, when you do get those moments when you can actually shower and have little ones it can be a … [Read more...]
Anatomy of a Broken Arm
August 13th was my birthday. This year was not like most. I usually plan something fun to do and celebrate all weekend long. This year my husband changed jobs, vacations had to be postponed, and although I can't explain it I was just tired. I have been planning my own birthday parties, stunts and events for years. This year I had hoped that someone else would take the reins and … [Read more...]
Sometimes It’s All about The Vomit
Before you go and get all excited, NO this isn't a me getting drunk story. Sorry to disappoint you. It's about my son, me and parenting. Let me begin.....The Fair: Yes, the County Fair ended last weekend. When I was a child I remembered I looked forward to going on every ride and dreamed someday about going on "the big people" rides. Then I got older and went to the fair … [Read more...]
How I Learned What Beautiful is from a 7 Year Old
My son is a flirt to say the least. He winks, smiles and points his finger at girls while giving the head nod. It started off as being very cute. Then it turned annoying and at times it was somewhat embarrassing. Every waitress, store clerk and even the librarian that has come into contact with my seven-year old son has been told they are pretty. That's his line, … [Read more...]
What I Learned from Camping
Well, I just had to write about my camping trip because people seem to be intrigued by the idea of me going into the woods. Yes, if you know me at all I'm pretty much an indoor girl. However, if you are one of the few close friends I have you'd know that there is no challenge that I won't take. This was one of them. Now you might wonder how I ended up camping and that is 100% … [Read more...]