Archive for 'Adventures'

Taking the plunge. Send encoragement.

Wow.  This blog has been neglected a bit.  I am now just getting the hang of juggling the different places I write, and I think that I have finally come up with a solution.  So more posts (in all of the places I write) will be coming soon.  I jumped a little fast into the [...]

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Google Bookmarks
  • Kirtsy
  • StumbleUpon
  • Technorati

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 [...]

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Google Bookmarks
  • Kirtsy
  • StumbleUpon
  • Technorati

Can I chase monkeys around your establishment? I’ll pay you!

First of all, let me apologize for the long space between posts.  It has been a HELLISH week here.  I have been too drained, too tired, too stressed, too angry, too sad to write anything that didn’t sound like a blabbering, blubbering angry diatribe that would have made no sense to anyone.  I have come [...]

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Google Bookmarks
  • Kirtsy
  • StumbleUpon
  • Technorati

To prove to you the sadist I am….

Yesterday, a Preying Mantis came to play.  (No, I am not trying to be poetic).  So I took this picture…. And this one….. And this beauty…… Playing with Mantis, I recalled one of the best birthday’s of all time (which, after reading this, you will take great pity on me, and avoid me like the [...]

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Google Bookmarks
  • Kirtsy
  • StumbleUpon
  • Technorati

Who? What? When? Where? Why? How?….. Why?

I took notes on the questions my kids have asked over the course of several days.  Here they are. Mom? Mommy? Juice? Can I have a treat? Did we eat breakfast? Share and Enjoy:

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Google Bookmarks
  • Kirtsy
  • StumbleUpon
  • Technorati

On Raising a Future CEO (or Possible Dictator)

Tonight, on the way home from the store, Sweetie starts chanting “Cookie…. Cookie.”  Trying to keep her mind on healthy alternatives, I start saying, “Carrot…. Carrot.”   Ben starts saying, “Cauliflower…. Cauliflower.” Wise Guy (20 months) could not be left out.  And he mimics everything we say now-a-days.  So, in an attempt to mimic my husband [...]

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Google Bookmarks
  • Kirtsy
  • StumbleUpon
  • Technorati
PHVsPjwvdWw+