It is Day 2 with our new president-elect. Things are calming down a little bit. There is less gloating. There is less complaining. I think we are all tired. There is only so long you can keep passionately fighting your side of the argument before you run out of gas. There is nothing to fight […]
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It’s not a death sentence. It’s a wake up call.
I’ll be honest. I didn’t think there was any chance in hell Donald Trump was going to win this election. I try to keep things here free of politics. I only made one or two little posts about the election. I think. And so last night, as things became less and less hopeful to me, […]
I’m with *her*.
Conversation on the ride home from swim practice: Number 4: Mom, we had an election last week. Me: Oh, really? Number 4: Yeah, we could vote for Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, or we could check off “other” and write in a name. Me: Do you want to tell me who you voted for? Number 4: […]
My brain needs to start working out again.
Do you guys read a lot? I used to love to read. Then I had kids, and I was too tired to read anything that didn’t have pictures in it (except for (affiliate) The Book With No Pictures, cause the kids love that one). The exhaustion of having five kids under the age of 8 years […]
Happy Halloween! (This may be my best one yet)
Happy Halloween to all my fellow super freaking annoyed parents of bottle flippers.
Are your kids playing you?
I work Monday through Friday coaching the swim team from 4:30 to 8:30. So I’m not really around once all the kids are home from school to help out with homework, but I am 100% the default parent in that department. Number 3 and 4 get home from school around 3:00, so they know if they […]