So what did we do with ourselves today you’re surely wondering? Why we took up the offer of a fellow homeschooling mama to blow this pop stand in favor of the YMCA and burn off some energy this afternoon. Not me, mind you. I burned off a bunch of energy at 6 AM with my … Read more
So admittedly, I’ve been doing very little cooking in recent weeks, this last week in particular. I feel like I’m just now getting my bearings in this new kitchen. I’ve been busy finding a place for everything, trying to figure out what’s going to work, what’s not, what I need and what I don’t, what … Read more
Tonight I had a welcome distraction and was able to escape for a few hours from the boxes and unpacking and kids-going-stir-crazy madness. With a girlfriend in from out of town for the holidays, my three best girls and I left men and children behind and to head out and paint the town red. Or … Read more
One of the nicest perks of our new house would be the regular running group that came built right in to our neighborhood. They run Monday, Thursday and Saturday mornings and as luck would have it, today is Monday! I found out about the group from a friend who lives in this neighborhood. He’s been … Read more
Remember me?? It’s hard to believe that 48 hours ago we were opening presents Playing with new Slinky’s on the stairs at Grandfather’s house Eating too many Christmas treats and not nearly enough fruits or vegetables Trying to take pictures of Christmas spiders I said trying to take pictures of Christmas spiders Chillaxing by a … Read more
This post is a figment of your imagination. Or is it? I didn’t expect to have a chance to run or post this morning. But here I am, having unexpectedly run and now unexpectedly posting. How unexpected. When an opportunity to run this morning presented itself, I jumped at it. Zak worked from home, the … Read more
Dear Blog, Hi. How are you? I am fine. That’s a big fat liiiiieeeee I ammmm insssssaaaaannnneeeee!!! *ahem* My Dearest Blog, I’m terribly sorry that I’ve been neglecting you in recent days – please know that I am here and still love you. We’ll be moving into a new house together in just a few … Read more
Today we celebrated the winter solstice with my mom and step dad at our house. After the laziest morning ever (read: I didn’t get in any exercise) I make a quick trip to Wegmans like a complete fool. I needed a few things for our little party and ended up fighting my way through what … Read more
It’s not Thanksgiving, but that doesn’t mean I can’t give some thought to all the things I’m thankful for these days. I’m thankful for kids that are too big to fit down the laundry chute. I’m grateful that the little one who I worry COULD possibly fit down there played at the downstairs laundry chute … Read more
After what seems like the 100th day in a row of packing and hauling toys and household items to the new house, I found myself blanking once again when it was time to figure out what on earth I was going to make for dinner tonight. I think I made 6 trips back and forth … Read more
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