I'm Glad She Doesn't Care
Pin it All my life I have cared. Too much… About what others think. But not so much my girl. Recently, we were getting ready to go to a mother-daughter tea party. It was for the launch of a local program she will be participating in the next 2 months. A very “girlie” program. Once [...]
To Be Missed…
Pin itI am loved. I am adored. I have arrived… for I was missed… She missed me… I was gone ALL last week. All. It began Monday at 4 a.m when I left my home, bound for Atlanta… I was barely home over Wednesday night (10 hours) before I rearranged my luggage and headed back [...]
Dear Mom,
Pin it I just wanted to say that your the best Mom in the hole wid(e) world! I would Never want enny other mom like you! So I’m giving you something! Love, Olivia “I never want any other mom like you…” And that something she gave me? The note. ***P.S. Have you voted? I am [...]
My Name is Inigo Montoya. You Eat My Gummy Worms…
Pin itPrepare. To die… This moment in childhood brought to you by 2 girls… set free to walk to the store with a pocketful of money and a camera… If ever there is joy in life, it is in moments such as these. May you find your moment this coming week… be it gummy worms [...]
The First Day of School
Pin itAdd this post to the millions being posted out there on the blogosphere this month. And this picture… The first day of school. Mercy on a mother’s soul. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend
My Dear Olivia,
Pin itYou have been 8 for a whole month now. I think you are handling it quite well! And of course you are! YOU are a capable girl. You are determined, strong, and creative. You are industrious and intuitive. I am constantly in awe of how capable and innately brave you are. Solid. Strong. Innovative. [...]
A Big Sigh
Pin it…is what I heard from the back of the car. *OHHHH* … Oh my head… I turned my head to see my 8 year old hunkered over the arm of her seat. I asked, “What’s up honey?” Olivia: My brain is sooooo tired. We did so much work with shapes today! Mom: Wow. Sounds [...]
A Beginning Blogger Gets Her First "Comment"
Pin itWe have a new blogger in the house. My daughter, Olivia received a blog for her 8th birthday. Right now she has a hankerin’ for widgets… She wants a bit more *bling* on her blog it seems. It’s fun… sharing *blogness* with my girl. She has recently been asking things like, “How do I [...]
Good at Stirring and Removing Tags and Stuff
Pin itEither I need to expose my kids to more things, or I need to continue harboring them from certifiable Awesome. I think I am going try to keep them from society as much as possible because, right now… they think I am THE SHIZZLE! I love this about me them. For example, I was [...]
I Think I'm Gonna Post About Valentine's Day
Pin itThe morning started early as my 7 year old climbed into bed, claiming she couldn’t sleep. I asked if she felt sick, she said, “No.” Heh. Read on…. Then my 4 year old, as she does most mornings.. popped-up her little head from the side of my bed and asked, “Can I snuggle you, [...]
