Monthly Archives: March 2010
Hippity Hoppity, Easter’s on its way
Easter is upon us – another Christian holiday where I find myself sneaking around and lying to my kids. I’m starting to question a few things about myself. I justify it though by taking the “Everybody’s doing it approach,” which … Continue reading
Wake up, everybody
Mornings are a mixed bag at our house. Sometimes the kids wake up easy and happy. And sometimes, not so much. Generally, they’re happy on the weekends and other days when they wake up on their own (as most of … Continue reading
Happy Birthday to my Little Guy
Love is always hard to describe. But when you’re talking about the love you have for a child whom you dreamed about, conceived, waited for and miraculously gave birth to, it’s indescribable. Five years ago today, I was introduced to … Continue reading
Potty talk
Years ago during a couple summer breaks from college, I worked at a Girl Scout camp. On the campgrounds, there was a cabin. In this cabin, there was a bathroom much like any bathroom in any average home, except that … Continue reading
Managing sick days
There’s a sign on my daughter’s classroom that a child in her class (early pre-school) is being treated for strep throat. Every week seems to bring a different sign – if not to her room to the one next door … Continue reading
Party on… just not at my house
We had my son’s fifth birthday party yesterday. Fifth! Yikes. Time flies. It was his first party that wasn’t at our house, and now after five years, I know what so many other parents already knew. It’s fabulous not to … Continue reading
