Category Archives: Daily Life

Chores and Slavery: Teaching Children to be Part of a Community

Lately I’ve been focusing very heavily on drowning myself in my house and kids. My kids are so much fun, despite how exhausting their are. I just wish they weren’t so unbelievably messy. Keeping my house CLEAN is nearly impossible … Continue reading

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Time Keeps on Slipping…

Good gracious but it’s been a long time since I’ve updated! It’s almost completely inexcusable. I think I might just be going through blogging withdrawals.  I miss it.  I miss the little community of bloggers I follow, too.  Seriously, if … Continue reading

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Straight to the Hellevator!

So, remember that one time, when I confided to you all that I was so totally going to hell? I have another funny for you. One cannot take oneself too seriously, after all, and this on is just too funny … Continue reading

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Change of Status: SAHM is now a WAHM

You know, it isn’t often that a blogger is blessed with such wonderful readers as I have been and what did I do? I went and abandoned you. I swear I didn’t mean it. So where the hell have I … Continue reading

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Sickness, Brothers and Lessons

The last two weeks have been really, er, special. We spent the entirety of spring break sick. Well, all except for dh who miraculously and thankfully seems to have escaped. The kids all had Strep and Momma? Well I had … Continue reading

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Morgan’s Doing a Meme With Me!

I decided that rather than trying to get some peace and quiet to blog, instead, why not include my little noisemaker in the process? Today’s blog is brought to you by the enthusiasm of my 6yo daughter, Morgan. This is … Continue reading

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Crazay!!!

It’s true: I’ve officially lost my mind. I don’t think anyone is really gonna challenge me on that revelation When we had to move in with my MIL, a friend fostered our dog for what turned out to be 18mo. … Continue reading

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Dear Kate: I Hear You

By now I think most of Mom-blogdom has read or at least heard of Kate’s post entitled “Mom Confession: I Think I Love My Son a Little Bit More.” I read the entire post and the follow up and then … Continue reading

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Charlie Sheen: A Winner

This is so funny I just had to share. Not the usual TM fare but…OMFG laughing my arse off.

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The Tale of the Boy Who Fell Out a Window

Once upon a time there was a woman who, for today’s purposes, we will simply call Momma.  Momma had three children, the oldest of which was in 1st grade and therefore typically not home during the weekdays.  The younger two, … Continue reading

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