So-Called Mommy Blogs…

| August 20, 2005

So sorry for being so lax in my posts lately. At the risk of sounding like another one of those “mommy blogs” – I have to blame it on the time of year. The week or so before school starts is usually pretty crazy. My son is going into the 8th grade, my daughter is [...]

Ethan’s Near Nervous Breakdown

| August 16, 2005

Tammy Wynette was said to have maintained her license as a beautician “just in case” her singing career didn’t work out. My husband has the same idea. Only he’s not a beautician and he doesn’t sing. In another lifetime my husband obtained his Class “A” commercial driver’s license. He has maintained this license without fail [...]

Did You Want Anything Other Than Bread On That?

| August 11, 2005

I have two younger siblings. Megan, my sister is almost 4 years younger than I am. I don’t talk about her much because for the last 5 months she’s been a little strange. I’ll have to post about that later. My brother, GJ, is 15 years younger than I am. I adore him. I adore [...]

Nicknaming Neighbors…

| August 9, 2005

I decided to post this after reading one of ZubeGirl’s latest posts. If you haven’t read her blog, it’s probably one of the funniest blogs out there… it’s definitely worth reading and coming back to read more. Anyway, I’m sure that after “Friends” (ugly, hairy, naked guy) – nicknaming neighbors became popular. That’s not where [...]

Mommy Smokes That…

| August 8, 2005

“Little pitchers…” Remember that phrase from “A Christmas Story” – well, that’s a pretty popular phrase anyway. The full version being, “Little pitchers have big ears.” In our house the biggest ears (not literally) belong to Kate. Doesn’t matter where she hears the news or how confidential it sounds like it should be, Kate (aka [...]