• Thankful for health.

    I’ve been hearing of so many problems others are having that are health-related that I feel so thankful that at this point in my life I am healthy and happy, for the most part.

  • Thanks today.

    I am thankful today for a husband who works so hard all day long, yet still finds it in him to come home and empty the trash out of kitchen AND put new trash bags in. Gotta love that.

  • Free stuff is good.

    Today I am thankful for free stuff…..especially food!! I was in Target today with the boys perusing the dollar section for items that N8’s preschool is collecting to send off to less fortunate kids for Christmas, when a friendly Target employee stopped me and asked if I’d like a sample.…

  • ‘Thanks Today’ posts resurrected

    I am attempting to do my ‘Thanks Today’ posts like I did last year so here goes…… today I am thankful for Bertolli Spinach & Ricotta Stuffed Ravioli. Nathan LOVES these!!! For those of you who are clueless, getting this kid to eat ANYTHING with the word “spinach” in it…

  • Kaboomers

    Nathan informs me that if you fall down or take a tumble at preschool, Ms. Jan says “oh, you went Kaboomers!” or she’ll simply call you a “Kaboomer”. Well, Nathan has brought that saying home. We often play a game called “Kaboomers” now and it involves randomly falling down and…

  • Halloween recap.

    Will’s first Halloween was frightfully fun-filled. We started out by going to N8’s class Halloween party this morning. Actually, the kids walked in a costume parade first. Nathan had been talking ALL morning about the parade….he LOVES parades and I think he felt especially important that HE was going to…

  • Halloween Party

    Nathan, Will and I were invited to a fabulous Halloween party this morning with our friends Heidi, Liam, and Elena. We all had such a great time. Will mostly played, nursed, played again, then fell asleep although he did manage to grab onto a glass bowl filled with apple wedges…

  • An avocado a day….

    Will and I shared an avocado today. Actually, I ate most of it. I could totally eat avocado right off the skin every single day! Anyway, he swallowed a little more than a quarter sized amount total. I think he tolerated it fairly well considering it was his first time.…