I walked into the bathroom and saw the Q-tip sitting on the counter. One tip was red. My first thought was that my daughter had been in my lipstick and used the Q-tip to put some on. But a second glance as I entered the room showed me that it was a dark […]
Kindergarten Nerves
Dearest Peanut, Today I called about kindergarten. It turns out we missed the registration day they had set up. I never thought that they’d do registration so early! One of the few drawbacks about where we live is there really aren’t any families around with young kids for me to talk to, so […]
Mom Guilt Rears Its Ugly Head at Bedtime
Up until just a few months ago I was always the one who got our son to sleep while my husband got our daughter in bed. On nights he worked late, I’d rock little guy and sing loudly enough for our daughter to hear me in her room. That task was made easier […]
A Birthday and an Anniversary
The morning started with my 5 year-old making me breakfast (peanut butter toast) and my 3 year-old asking where Mommy’s birthday cake was, because, after all, he wanted to make sure I shared it! I’ve mentioned a few times how my husband is the real baker in the family… His brownies are […]
S.O.S. — Save Me from the Toys!
It’s that time of the month. No, not THAT time… I mean the time where I am overwhelmed by… TOYS. They have taken over 1/2 my kitchen table with newly acquired Legos. (Okay, I admit, I am the one who told them Legos had to be played with at the table…but I didn’t […]
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