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Mommy Brain (or Lack Thereof)

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He’s a Big Boy Now!

I finally did it. I cut my boy’s hair.My husband and mother have been threatening to do it themselves for at least a couple of weeks, but didn’t follow through (thank goodness).I just needed to do it on my own time. He is my baby, after all.This is what he […]

Things I Learned This Week

I learned some very valuable lessons this week, and I’d like to share.1. I won’t have time to drink a whole cup of coffee before I take the kids to school, but I need to make it before I do anything else in the morning. And I’m apparently fine with […]

Hootenanny, hogwash! #pinterestchallenge

I know the title is nonsense, but whatever. What the nonsense, I say.Anyway. I’m linking up with Julie at Dutch Being Me for the second week of her 52 Weeks of Pinterest Challenge. Did anybody make the meatloaf cupcakes? I know T.’s parents did, and enjoyed them! I got some […]

By |September 15th, 2011|food, link-up|Comments Off on Hootenanny, hogwash! #pinterestchallenge

Scalp Massages

Last week, the weather was PERFECT (I may have mentioned that once or twice). One day, we went outside to play. I had Ervin spread out on a blanket, staring at the trees and the bubbles his siblings were blowing above him.As I sat there, watching them, helping them with […]

By |September 14th, 2011|motherhood|Comments Off on Scalp Massages

A Confession.

I never thought I would do this, let alone admit it.But here it goes.I bought a Kidz Bop album.I know what you’re thinking, but please just let me explain myself.I love music, can’t live without it. I hate nothing more than a silent car ride. And Ivy seems to be […]

A Conversation With Ivy

The setting: in the Suburban, driving home from preschool.Me: What did you do today?Ivy: I sat on a orange furry friend, then a gween one. And I sat down in somebody’s chair on accident.Me: Oh, really? Whose was it?Ivy: It was the yellow table.Me: Which table do you sit at?Ivy: […]

We Have A Winner!

Thank you all for entering my Mabel’s Labels Giveaway! I hope my winner enjoys these awesome labels as much as I have.I used www.random.org to select the winner, out of 32 comments.And the winner is….Drumroll please…..Comment #8Robin at farewellstranger.com!Robin said: “Love Mabel’s labels! I’d get a dinosaur one (and we […]

By |September 12th, 2011|giveaway|Comments Off on We Have A Winner!

Meatloaf Cupcakes?! Yes, Please! #pinterestchallenge

Julie at DutchBeingMe.com came up with a fantastic idea…a link-up called “52 Weeks of Pinterest Challenge”, where bloggers can do/cook/visit things they find on Pinterest.Never heard of Pinterest?Pinterest is kind of like a virtual bulletin board. You can “pin” things to different boards (I have categories like “Yummy Deliciousness” and […]

Week In Review

***Before I tell you all about our week, don’t forget that tomorrow (Saturday) is the LAST day to enter my Mabel’s Labels Giveaway. Get on it, folks!***Well, because of Labor Day on Monday, this was a short week. But it felt very, very LONG.This is what went down:Monday was a […]

By |September 9th, 2011|Ervin, Essie, fall is coming, Henry, ivy|Comments Off on Week In Review