There's a song that I love: "Song for My Father" by Horace SilverIt's been running through my head over and over and over for a week... It won't leave. I'm listening to my favorite version of it even as I type and there is no hope of regaining control of my mind. It has me … Continue reading I wrote a blog for tomorrow…
come on mama I want to show you the bodies…
No it's not a scene from my upcoming preschool horror film... That is what my pretty little princess said to me this morning while practically pulling my arm off to tug me across the room.I didn't think it started this early... oh the humanity... oh the gore... oh the bodies... oh that's nice.Yesterday at school … Continue reading come on mama I want to show you the bodies…
all I want to do is…
You know those days where all you want to do is...blow bubbles...ortake over the world...or eat a lolly pop...or watch a new super hero cartoon...but you can't do any of those things and the world was just plain over?That's the day we're having.
our house…
Spring isn't here but as the tiny clumps of snow that are left from last week melt away I'm all excited to get on the spring cleaning... that doesn't so much mean the actual cleaning part, more the organizing, moving around, making things work for us part. Living in an old house things get dirty … Continue reading our house…
love your pirates…
Imagine yourself in an old theater, comfy aged springy seats, dim side lighting, on a two tiered stage in front of you a drum kit shimmers... you're in the 3rd row from the front right in the center... As you look around taking it all in your realize you are surrounded by ravenous pirates, 100s … Continue reading love your pirates…
beam me up nut job…
I know it's been all over the news so I will be surprised if any of you haven't heard about Oregon Representative David Wu's bizarre speech about Klingons & Vulcans in the White house and how we shouldn't allow the "Faux Klingons" who "have never fought a battle of their own" to send real Americans … Continue reading beam me up nut job…
3 is more than 1…
but sometimes 2 can seem like less... being the mother of an only child (and the wife of one) I have really adjusted to the only child way of life, yes it is that different than having 2 or 3 or 4.Some days we'll have one of K's little friends come over and play. The … Continue reading 3 is more than 1…
snowman…
a snow day retrospective…
Since today is a snow repeat of yesterday and I am so busy being upset by the poor decision making of our "deciders" I think I will share with you a glimpse of our snow day yesterday... still to come the fabulous snow people built by K & I... sleepy window girl torturing daddy snow … Continue reading a snow day retrospective…
snow day take 2…
At 7am I woke up (oh 7am how early and cruel you are). Mike was up, out of the shower and getting dressed."there's a big surprise for you guys today""huh, whatdiditsnoworsomethin" I mumbled on my way to the bathroom"look out the window" he called after me.I did. It snowed. A lot. Probably about 3 inches … Continue reading snow day take 2…
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