You know, by acknowledging that I am making mistakes in my marriage or that I can sometimes treat my husband in a way that I wouldn’t want him to treat me doesn’t mean I am letting him off the hook. It doesn’t mean I am taking all the blame for our issues. It just means […]
Your Daily Dose
You may want to consider not being an ignorant ass.
It takes a lot to offend me. A lot. Everyone knows I love the f-word. So clearly off color language doesn’t bother me. While I don’t think name calling is a good thing, I’m not really bothered by that either. Call me a bitch if you want. Call me an asshole. While you’re at it, go for […]
The Phrase I Hope My Sons Never Say
I don’t know who came up with the phrase Happy wife, happy life, but I have spent pretty much my whole marriage waiting for my husband to realize that it’s the Golden Rule. And he’s still not buying it. I’ve been thinking a lot about this lately. If the tables were turned, if my husband was […]
Totally Worth the Wait
Number 4 has been talking about playing in the band since she was in kindergarten. She couldn’t wait until fourth grade for many reasons, but one of the biggest was being able to play an instrument in the band. Yesterday, her dream finally came true when we rented her a saxophone. She was beside herself. She […]
Four going on fourteen
There are times I’m really grateful that Number 7 has lots of older siblings. Since she is always trying to keep up with them, she’s a little more advanced than many other four-year-olds. She is totally water safe and can swim. Like she’s ready-for-the-swim-team kind of swimming. She’s been totally out of Pull Ups, even […]
Sometimes a mommy just needs a little time out.
For the past two months, since my husband had his accident, I’ve been on kid duty pretty much alone. My parents have been here to babysit, but that’s so I can either coach or get some work done at home. So I’ve been on morning duty and nap duty and driving duty and dinner duty […]
