Last night I found myself once again camped out on my little guy’s floor. Huddled under a thin blanket, time ticked slowly by as I waited over an hour for him to fall back to sleep. There have been a few nights where I wondered, “Why am I doing this?” But not […]
More about the Elf Debate
A few days ago I shared with you my dilemma with the elf. Turns out, I could have saved myself some of that debate because the 5 year-old is just too smart. Yes, she was excited when she first saw our elf, and yes, I saw her showing it a picture of her […]
Internal Struggles with an Elf
Christmas. The decorations are in the stores before Halloween. Thanksgiving seems to get lost in the ads and sales that are advertised each day on t.v. and in the paper. To quote Lucy from the Charlie Brown Christmas special, “We all know that Christmas is a big commercial racket.” That’s kind of how […]
Because Moms Don’t Get Sick Days…
When mom is sick, it seems everyone suffers. (Yes, even the dog.) Fever, chills, headache… Tempers are short when you aren’t feeling well. And no matter how much my kids love books, story time is miserable with a sore throat. And craft time? Let’s just say this momma doesn’t feel so creative then. […]
Thankful for Rose Petal Sparkle
“Now dancing: Rose Petal Sparkle!” announced my daughter as she ran across the kitchen in her pink floral leotard and purple tu-tu. Kitchen chairs had been carefully placed against the cabinets for her audience (her little brother and myself, along with a few select stuffed animals) to sit on and watch the grand […]
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