Organizing, Organizing

Organizing, Organizing

It’s been a couple of down days here. I’m looking ahead which means the depression hasn’t totally taken over, but it’s been rough.  Despite this, I scouted out resources all day yesterday for busy work for the boys this summer.  It would seem that, unlike most of the moms out there, I’m in the minority [...]

Messes and Monitors and Beads, and… Oh. My.

Messes and Monitors and Beads, and… Oh. My.

So, I drafted this post as I attempted to clean up the hideousness that is our current living space.  Every single corner has either dog fur, or a toy, or a book, or some other something-that-shouldn’t be there. As I see it, I’ve got three days to whip this place into order before welcoming my [...]

Bubbles!

Bubbles!

Porter and Liam each had some money, so they got to go spend it last night.  Liam picked out a bubble gun and the boys had a fantastic time playing with it this morning! Now, to buckle down and work on cleaning out this house.

Beautiful Friday!

Beautiful Friday!

Iris at Mother and Daddy’s House It’s such a beautiful April day outside.  Liam and I have spent the day together, mostly visiting with my grandmother and a cousin.  It was a really good morning, but I’m beat.  Liam, however, is still full of energy!  This morning, we started the day outside as he played [...]

When God Left Me Alone

When God Left Me Alone

Porter and Mommy around 3 weeks old That sunny day in late August of 2006, I really, really did not think I would have a baby that day.  It wasn’t time for him to come.   He was due October 2.  I’d been going about my business as usual that day, taking our dog Tinkerbell [...]