Archive for September, 2008

Stream of conscienousness…… or crap

Regard this post as complete crap.  Just need to get this out. Really feeling like a sucky mom right now.  Spend alot of time at the computer, trying to network, figure out how to make working from home work.  Really getting nowhere.  More distracted than getting anything done.  Too much multitasking.  Too much failing at [...]

An interesting birthday gift

Today is my birthday.  Ben was telling me last night that a few days ago, he was discussing with Sweetie what they should get me for my birthday. Ben: What should we get mommy for her birthday? Sweetie: Do you think she would like a stuffed animal? Ben: No, mommy isn’t a kid anymore, so [...]

All around the kitchen….

The hubby and I took the kids to Sesame Place this weekend.  We went on vacation this summer, but just to visit family.  We wanted to do something just the four of us.  We actually haven’t been on a vacation where we were not visiting family in some context in, well, I want to say [...]

Don’t throw the sand!!!!

But Sweetie did it anyway.  She threw the sand.  Then Wise Guy threw the sand.  And then a BEACH of sand ended up in Sweetie’s eyes. Honestly, it was a BEACH. It was serious.  She wouldn’t hold still for me to get it out of her eye.  And she insisted on rubbing them, grinding the [...]

It’s a Profit Deal

Whenever I think of teaching my kids about money, I think of the movie The Jerk with Steve Martin.  The movie is hilarious, crude, and so not PC, but if you really think of the movie, it is a wonderful money teaching tool.  Alright, I don’t use that movie to teach my kids about money…. [...]

Strange things are afoot at the Circle K

And with that title, I have OFFICIALLY become lame. Trust me, this is NOT news to people who know me or whom I have taught.  Internet, consider yourself officially informed. Bill and Ted.  Really.  God, what in the world is happening to me.  (Although, it does have Carlin, so you can forgive me a bit) [...]

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