Mimiboo Too

NaBloPoMo, that is. But I had a good excuse, at least. I’ve been posting after the kids fall asleep, but last night we were up with Mimi past midnight because she spiked one of her sudden high fevers. Fortunately we didn’t have to take her to the ER; I talked to the doctor on-call at [...]

In lieu of another whiny post about how hard parenting is for me these days I’m going to talk about books some more. Besides, it totally wasn’t hard today because BFF Deb came over and played with the girls while I did a shit ton of laundry, organized my dresser drawers, and started tackling Kev’s [...]

There is nothing less exhausting than my weekends lately. Mark has worked 10 am to 7 pm every Saturday and Sunday for at least the past six weeks, which means I am on, and nothing but Mom, all day, from after breakfast until almost bedtime. And it’s demoralizing. I could so not be a stay-at-home [...]

Least threatening Darth Vader EVER.

Who knew a child could be so happy about broccoli?

500 channels and nothing’s on.

Christmas pics preview. Needless to say, this is the best they behaved all day.
I have like 14 topics I keep starting and then not finishing. I will get back to them — I’ve got two weeks left to [...]

This is the second time I nearly forgot to blog for NaBloPoMo. I know it doesn’t really matter if I fail to write something every day this month, but it’s a challenge I set myself and I’d like to be able to carry it through. If I can. And it’s such a little thing, really, [...]