Category Archives: kids

2010 a year in review….

thinking back over the past 12 months, the first thing i have to say is, where the heck did it go???? jan/feb… i started the year dealing with the psycho ex. you may or may not recall this. i try … Continue reading →

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christmas is coming…

i do this every year, which i am sure is something i am not alone in doing. it’s not like they changed the date for christmas… it’s been december 25th for my entire life. and yet, i find myself somehow … Continue reading →

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downsizing

so on saturday, louisa and i watched many, many episodes of a show called ‘downsized.’ i don’t know if you have seen this show, but it is about a family that was hit really hard by the tanked economy. they … Continue reading →

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bad blogger, am i!

i often find myself glancing at the ‘momof3girlz’ link at the top of my web browser and feeling a pang of guilt. i am so behind in sharing my thoughts on here. i mean, i know there are not hoards … Continue reading →

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grumble grumble grumble

having one of those days, teaching. i realize that my students are not in ‘regular’ school for a reason… they have too many emotional, personal or social issues for it to work. what is getting to me today is the … Continue reading →

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the drama of having girls…..

because i am a working mom, and a single mom, i have to depend upon my daughters to keep me informed of where they are. they know that i have very specific rules and expectations. each day, after school, they … Continue reading →

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trip to the store

i was feeling the need for a diet mountain dew yesterday around lunchtime, so i walked over to the shop n save. i was amazed at how busy the place was! i only needed the pop, so i did not … Continue reading →

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back to school…..

it is that time again! it is a big year for us, as sophia has started down at the jr/sr high school as a 7th grader… where has the time gone???? amelia and louisa are still attending 10th Street Elementary. … Continue reading →

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kid free

i have a kid free weekend. this is rare in my life. there was a time that i had every other weekend free. however, soph and mia have decided they would prefer NOT to go with their dad on his … Continue reading →

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louisa’s birthday

my baby is 9 today! i can’t believe she is already nine years old. i suppose every mother in the world thinks that with every birthday of their children… i can’t believe…. but it is still true. she is growing … Continue reading →

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