Why I love the Medieval Fair
I regret to say that I missed the Medieval Fair this year (why isn’t that spelled the way it sounds? Hooked on phonics is not working for me). I really wanted to go but Harry came down with a wicked … Continued
Hello, my name is Procrastination
I have a lovely friend who has twin girls. About a week or so ago these sweet girls turned one. OVER a year ago I had the brilliant idea to make each one of them a tag blanket. A tag … Continued
Lent, halfway there.
We’re halfway to Easter. Only halfway? Jeez, doesn’t it seem like it already been a really long time?
Reflections on Addison – Part 2
Approx. 17 months old Pretty cute, huh? What you don’t see is the mommy behind the camera who is slowly coming unhinged.
Dear Mr. President – the conclusion
This past Monday started out like most of my Mondays, mundane. Earlier in the day I had the idea to make homemade pizza for dinner. I made dough in my bread machine and had sauce simmering on the stove. This … Continued
Dear Mr. President
Way back in November, 2010 I felt the need to compose a letter to President Obama. Sometimes I get a bee in my bonnet about things and sometimes I actually follow through and do something about that bee. This was … Continued
Stem Cell Research: Saving lives or taking them?
I recently read in the paper that the Oklahoma House of Representatives handily passed a bill that outlaws stem cell research in the state. This is not law yet as it has to pass through the Senate and the Governor. … Continued
Reflections on Addison
When I sit and think back on the past 6 1/2 years I think about the joy, pain, tears, temper tantrums, screaming, laughter, learning, therapy and joy. The list could go on and on. I’m pretty sure that all of … Continued
Why date night is crucial
It’s really easy to get caught up in the day to day. It’s easy to get consumed with the kids, the job, the mortgage and bills. It’s easy to forget that the other adult you’re living with is someone that … Continued