Or continues. The drama. I thought the drama of a 2 year old. Or 3 year old. Or even a 4 year old was all a grown woman could bear. BUT I WAS WRONG. In my home, we are teetering on the edge of teen-dom and in the thick of tweendom, and HAVE MERCY ON MY SOUL WHAT AM I...
Lucy. She cracks me up. She keeps me laughing. She also keeps me on my toes. One day last week I took a shower (I didn't take a shower ONLY 1 day last week, but whatever...). When I came out I found wrapping and printer paper across the living room... crayons and glue...
I'm serious. I came home with over 750 pictures and 5 days-worth of awesome memories. It's been a long time since my family of 5 has been able to escape for more than one night, and to something outside of family-related visits. It was a blessing and a gift. The kids...
I have several giveaways happening right now! But all are coming to a close VERY soon. I want to highlight them in case you've missed one or have forgotten or *insert your reason here*. I don't do these round-ups very often, so thank you for bearing with me... and...
I've been feeling not-normal-ish lately. Some not-normal-ish has been reminiscent of times when I have had a bun in the oven ifyaknowwhatimean. A physical manifestation or two... An intense craving for pickled things. Seriously. I nearly tore my pantry apart looking...
Well, if I HAD a life list. You know what's cool about not having a life list, when you finally DO make one - a bunch of stuff can be checked off. I think one of the things I will definitely put on my life list will be "make a life list". That way, I will be able to...
Do you see that? No... it's not Elvis... It's an apple... ON an apple. Lucy was snacking on an apple and she squeals, "MOM! It's an apple!" I was all, "Yep. You went to get an apple and you got an apple." In my mind I was thinking, "Dear mercy, we should have named...
Actually, I am fairly certain I did not have you at "lettuce", but "Lettuce Wraps" as a title leaves me wanting, so I threw that extra part in there. You're welcome. But I did make Lettuce Wraps for dinner. TURKEY Lettuce Wraps. That's right.... TURKEY. *bom chicka...
Last month Kenmore asked for my biggest household challenge -- which is TIME. This month, I'm sharing my Genius Tip on how I deal with that challenge! Here's my take on creating margins in one's calendar in an effort to make time... or at least preserve a pinch of...
va•ca•tience: [vey-key-shuh ns] - the quality of being patient, as the bearing of provocation, annoyance, misfortune, or pain, without complaint, loss of temper, irritation or the like during a period of suspension of work, study or other activity used for rest,...
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