Category: Life

  • Voila

    Voila

    Yesterday M started showing signs that he was getting sick. Cough. Mild fever. Runny nose. Lethargic. Crabby. After endless googling, I think it’s just a common cold. We took a COVID test and it was negative. So I’m monitoring him to see what happens… Anyway, as we were trying to settle him into bed I…

  • Baseball obsession

    Baseball obsession

    As we were putting manny to bed tonight….. It’s always a little rough putting him to bed; he fights it. “Mom, one more story?” as he holds up 2 fingers. “Mom, more water peas?” “I have to poop” (which he actually pooped one time after he said this, so I automatically want to believe him…

  • New & Improved

    New & Improved

    Yeah, so this is about the 25th time I’ve tried to start writing a blog… My lack there of stems down to: do I really think anyone will read this. I think I’ve even said all of this every single time I “re”start my blog. Welp, here goes. Here goes the (long) life update as…

  • 2019 Shadowbox

    2019 Shadowbox

    Okay, so I’ve had this shadow box since 2014. I’ve used it just for keepsake type stuff, but this year was the first year that it got really really full of stuff that tells an amazing story. V and I (okay basically just me, but he did put some stuff in!) would put stuff in…

  • Crazy Saturdays are for the fam

    Crazy Saturdays are for the fam

    I can’t imagine a crazy day like today with anyone else. Jasper got a bath and a much much needed nail trim, dropped my Malibu off for a windshield repair so I can sell it asap, got some yum breakfast at Village Inn, met with an elimination communication coach, went a little crazy baby clothes…

  • New Year’s resolutions

    New Year’s resolutions

    Okay, so like I’ve said before i. want. to. start. blogging. Welp, that didn’t happen really since the last time I said that…. or the time before that. Soooo, this year is my year. I will have a lot of things to write about, and a lot of things going through my head to vent…

  • Let’s get you up to date – Oct 2019

    Let’s get you up to date – Oct 2019

    So, I just looked back at the old posts from before this year, and I’m desperately due for an update about my life. This should be quick and to the point, but sometimes I tend to ramble on about things so… see…. it might be longer. If you read this post it talks about my journey home…