A few days ago I got this message on Facebook: Good morning, Susie… I need some advice and you’re the only person I know that had had a boy and girl and could still remember how the tantrums go. [My son] is 2.5 and it feels like he’s getting worse. Especially these past couple days. […]
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A Conscious Uncoupling
About 9 weeks ago my husband and I decided that I needed to find someone to help out with the kids and around the house so that I could get some work done and make some money. The search for Alice began. And then about 8 weeks ago, I found her. She started about 7 […]
A tisket, a tasket, I made my Easter basket.
I was 35 when my husband and I got married. I had been living in my cute little condo before that. All alone. It was really nicely decorated. Almost magazine-worthy. In my spare time on the weekends I did things like paint furniture. You know, Martha Stewart-y kind of stuff. So when we got married […]
The Subtraction Project
A couple months ago I went on a cleaning rampage. My house had gotten out of control. For about 6 weeks, I embarked upon Operation Organization. I have managed to keep things fairly under control. But there are areas where things have piled back up. And my playroom looks like this right now: On another note, […]
I call a time out.
Last night this happened. And then this happened. And then this happened. And then this happened. And then this happened. And then this happened. But it seems like only yesterday that this happened. My babies aren’t babies anymore. How the hell did that happen? 2nd PLACE SUCKS! I need your votes! VOTE ! VOTE! VOTE ! […]
I think George is a keeper.
Last year a new student was placed in Number 4’s class after the school year had already started. She had a new BFF. His name was George. We heard all about her friend George. About how Number 4 helped him with the transition to the new school. How she showed him where the bathroom and […]