Replacement Parts

Replacement Parts

Chloe is asking Santa for a Little Cute Baby for Christmas.  You may recall that Chloe already has a doll she has named...

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Vocabulary

Okay - another Seth moment.  Today when we got home from school, Seth said, "Could I have something to eat? The hot dog...

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Sleeping In

The alarm didn't go off yesterday.  Tysen and I were woken up almost an hour late by Seth, who walked in and said,...

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The Scent of Christmas

The Scent of Christmas

A few years back, we finally gave in and bought a fake Christmas tree.  It was a close-out, after-Christmas deal, and we had...

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Washing Woes

The washing machine just ate Chloe's comforter.  Months ago the washer went skewompus and the agitator only moves in one direction instead of...

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Flu Shot Fracas

Flu Shot Fracas

I hear the flu season is going to be terrible this year.  Is there ever a year that they don't say that?  I'm...

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Burning Down the House

I've decided that somewhere along the way I've ended up in a Greek epic; and as in all Greek epics, I have unknowingly...

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Into the Wild

Into the Wild

It has been awhile since I've written.  See, my husband and I took all the littles and and went on a camping trip....

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Beauty & Crap

Beauty & Crap

There is a tree in my yard that is amazingly beautiful and brings me great joy.  It was here when we moved in,...

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Playing House

Playing House

An overheard scene:Lily: Come on Chloe, time to take a shower.Chloe: Okay mommy (gets into the closet and makes shwish noises)Lily: All done,...

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Good things come on Spoons

Good things come on Spoons

I never cease to be amazed by how quickly babies learn what is important.  Evey has, at a mere eight months old, discovered...

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Organic childhood - fewer artificial ingredients

Organic childhood - fewer artificial ingredients

Today it rained, and rained, and rained.  Since I live in the desert, that is a huge deal.  Perhaps a rainy day may...

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Blogosphere confusion

As I am just a beginner at this whole blogging thing, I have the distinct impression of myself easing into a very cold...

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Weighing in

I am the lucky member of a small percentage of women who have hyperemesis - meaning that when I am pregnant, I am...

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Cat Pool

Cat Pool

My kids were discussing vacation with me and asked if the motel we were staying at would have a cat pool.  "I am...

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The Power of Positive Suggestion

The Power of Positive Suggestion

So my 2 year old has developed a new psychological ploy in her ongoing struggle to run the universe.  She simply suggests her...

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Milestones

This May has put me in a rather pensive mood (though that tends to sound peaceful and quiet, which my life is decidedly...

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What it's all about

As I walk around my house filled with little people and all their little things - from small scale furniture to itty-bitty socks...

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