Easter Sunday Blessings
Today, we go to the early sunrise service, and then i'm in the church nursery until it's time to go meet up with Grandma and Grandpa, who are driving in to have Easter dinner with us.A Blessed Easter...
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A to Z Challenge: r is for rEcess
We had our second to last rEcess night for this school year at the beginning of April.For anyone who wonders, rEcess is the night in which a group of volunteers get together to care for special needs...
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A to Z Challenge: S is for Still Got it
"Hey, mom, look! I still got it!"Bigger Girl had come into the kitchen and handed me a parrot balloon animal. She hadn't made balloon animals in quite a while, at least not that i had seen.Parrot on...
View ArticleA to Z Challenge: T is for Travel
Yes, i promise not to sing, even if On The Road Again is running through my head.A few weeks ago, my very good friend Di Dreaming hit a snag in some plans she had. She doesn't have the stamina she...
View ArticleA to Z Challenge: U is for Ummmm
In this house, i often have conversations that leave me saying, ummm."Mom, don't we have any bigger band aids?" Little Girl asked, as she dug in the first aid bucket that we keep in the cabinet.We have...
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A to Z Challenge: V is for Visit and Victory
My reason for traveling to see my friend DiDreaming was twofold. First, i love to visit. Second, she needed help.One thing i like about the help she needed is that i got to use tools. Not just any...
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A to Z Challenge: W is for Wine
While i don't imbibe often, Sweetie does drink a glass every night with his dinner, on doctor's order.He and his brother are both rather clumsy, and i think i have finally found, thanks to my friend...
View ArticleSilly Sunday: Medical Emergency
Silly Sunday is hosted by Sandee at Comedy Plus. "Mom, I can't find any allergy medicine!" Bigger Girl informed me almost as soon as i got back from my trip.Really? We are out already? i asked."Yes,...
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A to Z Challenge: X is for Xylotomy
It's amazing what you can learn when you go rummaging around trying to find something to write about that begins with the letter X.My friend DiDreaming suggested Xerxes, which was a great idea, except...
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A to Z Challenge: Y is for Yellow Teapot
So, you might be asking yourself, what's special about a yellow teapot?Old yellow teapot.Not much, but it starts with the letter Y, and Link, Little Girl's cat, is afraid of it.Yes, he's afraid of the...
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A to Z Challenge: Z is for Zillions
Yes, i know that technically "zillions" is a made up word and not a real number.Today, that doesn't matter. Today, zillions describes what Little Girl means to me.Today, she is Sweet Sixteen. My baby...
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Where did it go?
Okay, where did April go?What do you mean, it's over?That means i have to get my first-cousin-to-a-Luddite brain to figure out how to take down the A to Z Challenge doomahickey on the side. What, you...
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Feline Friday: Let Me Out!
Feline Friday was started by Steve, The Burnt Food Dude, and i'm going to believe it's because he likes cats. It's easy to participate, just post a picture of a cat, and link up!SissyCat, also known...
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A Winner in My Book
It was my favorite night of the month. rEcess.For the final time in this school year, we got the gang together to take care of the special needs kids so their parents could get out for a night.We had...
View ArticleSilly Sunday: Good for Your Health
Silly Sunday is hosted by Sandee at Comedy Plus. It's easy to laugh and link up!The kids have been outdoors a lot lately, since the rain ended. #2 Son especially used this weekend off work to spend...
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Awww Monday: Appleblossom
Awww Monday is hosted by Sandee at Comedy Plus. It's easy to do, just post a picture that makes everyone say "Awww!" because we could all use that on a Monday morning.Our latest bottle baby came from...
View ArticleEven though i can't be one,...
...i am feeling a bit curmudgeonly. Or i was, last Thursday.Yes, i know, the only two things in the world that a woman cannot be is a father and a curmudgeon.Last Thursday was one of those days when i...
View ArticleWhat your flower delivery person whishes you knew.
Mother's Day flower deliveries are this week, Friday and Saturday.Those who've read my blog for a while will recognize these, but i hope you will all pass them around. So, once again, from the point of...
View ArticleCreative use of names.
Kitten, i said to the one clawing its way up my pants leg as its way of telling me it is hungry, you are a pain in the asterisk.Bigger Girl heard me say that, and laughed. "Mom, really? 'Pain in the...
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Feline Friday: Trying to Grow a Lorax
Feline Friday was started by Steve, The Burnt Food Dude, and i'm going to believe it's because he likes cats. It's easy to participate, just post a cat picture and link up! Lorax went back to the vet,...
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