Musings on the three most important things in my life; my husband, my kids and my Little Yellow Notepad
If I see one more hashtag of #makingmemories, #summerofalifetime, #memoriesthatlastforever or anything of the sort I feel like I’m going to scream. Is it possible to make memories just by chance, or only if their hashtagged? While it seems like everyone I know and don’t know is #creatingmemories at pristine beaches and remote destinations, I’m… Continue reading #creatingmemories or #livinglife?
It was exactly 3:15 when I remembered. The problem was that the appointment was 45 minutes earlier, at 2:30 pm. And I had forgotten all about it. It was a double well visit. I had been determined to get well visits for all the kids done before school started, and I had missed the first two. I was… Continue reading Uh oh…I forgot I had an appointment…
“Do u think she looks happy?” They all lean in a little closer, ready to give their professional opinions. “She looks bored,” announces my 11 year old. “She looks happy,” my 8 year old decides. “I think she looks tired,” chimes in my 6 year old. Six little faces try to see the phone… Continue reading Does she look happy?
Four remote control cars in one room is really hectic. Very hard on the ears. But if it keeps all the kids busy, then I’m determined to ignore it. And it works like a charm for at least 6 minutes, until they have a great idea to take them outside. I tell them I don’t think… Continue reading Four remote control cars – what could go wrong?
I need to be on time to my appointment. I waited a month for it and I can not be late. And then there is a flat tire. Even though the van is sitting safely in my garage, the back tire is still undeniably flat. I glance at the clock, do some quick math and figure I can still make… Continue reading When your day goes wrong…
