-
In about twenty-four hours I will officially be away from David and the kids for approximately the following thirty hours. I am going to a women’s retreat at our church on Saturday and running through Sunday. Besides the fact that I have to arrive at an unthinkable hour of 7:30 AM, I am most nervous…
-
Today Nathan began making up his own songs about M&Ms. It goes “1, 2, 3, 4…. M&Ms, M&Ms”. While walking through the grocery store this evening to pick up milk, he began pondering out loud what different kinds of candy he would get for Halloween. We were each divulging our faves. He picked M&Ms, lollipops,…
-
Another round of f’ing recalls is out on various toys!! Click below for the info. RC2 Corp. Recalls Additional Thomas & Friends™ Wooden Railway Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard Target Recalls Children’s Toy Gardening Tools and Chairs Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard RC2 Recalls Knights of the Sword Toys Due…
-
Nathan went for his dental checkup yesterday, with great anticipation on his part. It was an added bonus because we got to go just the two of us and have some chat time on the way there and back. So, we get to the dentist’s office and N8 makes a beeline for the play area…
-
Will is teething so badly right now with all four molars. Yes, they’re actually through the gumline but I guess are still pushing their way completely through. As such, he’s been gnawing on his hands all. the. time. And, it’s driving me batty. Each time he reaches for me with his hands I twist away…
-
One of Nathan’s favorite things to say about his teacher is that she’s so silly. This morning while getting ready to blow-dry my hair he tells me, “Mommy, I am going to tell you the silliest sauce that Miss Jan said to us. It is just so silly it’s going to make you giggle all…
-
Nathan, Will and I have had great fun today bustin’ out all of our Halloween decor! That’s about the most fun part of the fall season for me. Luckily we have tons of great stuff from last year that I don’t really need to buy much. I did, however, splurge on some candy corn and…
-
This afternoon after picking up Nathan from preschool we decided to check out a few garage sales in the neighborhood next to the school. Imagine Nathan’s shock when he walked right up to the garage of one house only to find it was Ms. Jan’s (his preschool teacher) house! He kept going on and on…
-
For the past two weeks since preschool’s been in session, Nathan has come home EVERY DAY with sand in his shoes. And not just a little – a lot of annoying sand. Today just as I was buckling him in to the car from picking him up at school, he says to me that’s he’s…