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Still feeling somewhat under the weather, but much better than yesterday...... The same bug has hit my sister's family too. Thankfully it only last about 24 to 36 hours. I doubt that anyone at church would like us to s…
Nothing like a sick mommy to change our plans for the day............evidentially the bug the kids had in the beginning of the week has finally caught up to me.....we were going to head to PA for the day, but now we are …
The best gift I bought for my kids this year.......... ........Little, $2.00, battery-operated, alarm clock!!!!They used to get up any time after 5am....now I set their alarm for 7:30 and they know they can go back to s…
Praises of the day.....Another day at home with the kidsFinding nice Christmas decorations on FreecyclersLovely long naptime for ALL the kidsShort nap for mommyLiving close to familyMarten switching on and off of formula…
I am feeling so proud of my kids.....yesterday, they decided to get rid of a whole black garbage bag of toys....one of the stretchy bags! I plan to go through things in that toyroom so more....but their efforts resulted…
Yesterday was a relaxing, recooperating, kind of day........ ...........So today, we have to make up for it! laundrypicking upvaccuumingpossibly moppingThen we will tackle the after-Christmas toyroom clean-out.........…
I had half a chance to start messing with my new Photo program....here is a sample of my "playtime"......I think I still need to work on them some more and could use more practice.....too bad I don't have all d…
Happy Boxing Day!
Christmas Highlights ~Reading the Luke 2 passageHot Chocolate with peppermint teaspoonsNativity program at churchMarten playing the part of Baby JesusThe girls being AngelsAntony being a ShepardCookies, cookies and more …
Another trip to the ER for children with ear infections has been completed....tamali are made for tomorrow...gifts are all wrapped....now hubby wants me to watch a movie with him....hopefully I won't fall asleep on him..…
My family had a lovely Christmas dinner tonight....everyone was there except Aunt Normie..... We love you Normie and we miss you lots. My sister gave me a new title tonight...Queen of Turkey Roasting.....Wow!! What an …
Here's to......being up to late and now too tired to get up and walk to the bedroom...so I am doing a post instead....buying myself a Christmas gift.....a HUGE stack of paper plates...a wonderful husband....who wouldn't …
Nothing like an ER visit to throw my well laid plans to the shredder....Oscar returned home from work at noon today, with a hugh swollen lump on his leg, about 5 inches below his kneecap. He had taken a fall with a ladd…
Sleeping in felt SO good this morning!!.....If one can call 7:08am sleeping in . The last few days have passed in a blur of activity....Tuesday...Had a flat tire on the van when I woke up, so I borrowed mom and dad's fa…
Well now!!! Judging from that last post, I may need to change my password again.....Maybe fredsyankeegal would like to take a trip to the mountains in Colorodo or we could go back to Alsaka to find a patch of snow big en…
Mujerfeliz's thoughts I am so busy I have no time to postSo someone play a joke on me And send a Christmas ghost This person loves me truly And loves to tease me soWhen I finally catch herI may push her in the snow ~ ano…
Especially for Fredsyankeegal....... HI........I'm busy!
What a lovely Monday morning....everyone seems to be fairly happy in our household and ready to face the new week. The plumbers should be coming today to fix the tubes in the basement and hopefully take care of this hot…
This morning is MUCH better than last night on the illness front.....I think it may have just been a major lack of sleep for me.....I feel so much better this morning!!! PTL!!!! And thank you everyone who prayed for this…
I have said this before......and I will probably have to say it again sometime...........BUT....... Mommies should not have to get the flu!! I also think that they should be able to syphon energy from their kid's bodies …
I had hoped that we would get at least one day where Marten's ears and throat felt better, but the stomach cramps and runs from the antibiotics hadn't set in yet.....I guess it wasn't meant to be this time. The bad thin…
I believe we are officially recooperating from the sickies....both little ones slept MUCH better and woke up happy and content this morning. That is such an improvement over every other day this week. I have taken off w…
I NEED to do a Praise List tonight..... My Praises....and reasons for themElectricity......we woke up without it this morning except for 1 recepticle in each room and the lights in our bedroom and the toyroomHeat........…
My neice came home from the hospital this afternoon and is now on her way back with a fever of 104. Please pray with us for a quick recovery so she can come home and stay home.Marten is finally sleeping and has been for…
Boy....that doctor wasn't joking when he said that Marten would probably have another rough night before the medicine starts to work! Poor baby was up crying and wailing pitifully from 2am until 4:30 - 5 o'clock am. He…
I decided yesterday afternoon not to work today.......good thing......Marten was up most of the night. I took him and Anita to the doctor this morning.....ear and throat infections abound........poor babies. I picked …
The Elements of my DayOne mountain of dirty laundry that was more than half as tall as the washerOne master bedroom that needed a good "digging out"One kitchen sink filled with dirty dishesOne crying, fussy baby with a b…
Another 'exciting' weekend for our family has been completed.....The costumes for the Christmas program are greatly lacking....So I will need to make a few.....laundry wasn't touched over the weekend...so now I have that…
I'm up, showered and ready to face the day.....making more cookies with four, high-energy kids. We have 3 kinds to make today.....shortbread, Chocolate chip meltaways and chocoate-dipped pirouettes.Of course, there is …
That wind today just cuts to the bone!! It is so cold...I don't know what the wind chill is, but I would guess it to be low today.After a blustery trip to the bank, post office, McDonalds and the grocery store....the gi…
I think winter is finally upon us....... .....IT'S FREEZING out there!!!
I just found out that I won't be working tomorrow.....a small part of me groans at the thought of a small paycheck.....but the rest of me is DANCING FOR JOY!!!Tomorrow was going to be so busy and it still will be busy...…
Is there no happy meduim with my son????Why does it have to be either up before dawn or despertly trying to wake him so he won't miss the bus......He was up at 4:40 am again this morning..... trying to eat us out of hous…
Wahoo! Everyone slept late this morning...I woke up at 7:10 and had to rush to get Antony out the door in time....Marcia slept until 8:15...she is still having some Asthma problems and can really use the extra sleep. We…
Good Morning!Our household is waking up and starting to move for the day. Oscar has left for work....Antony (sigh ) has been up since 5 and can't seem to realize that other people would still like to sleep for a bit. M…
Well, I did manage to accomplish a few things on my list today....Laundry is washed, dried and folded.....just needs to be put away yetBathroom is cleaned from top to bottomDining room is cleaned and some furniture rearr…
My day "Off" ???Today is the first day of my new schedule....I didn't work last night, so I am feeling well rested and ready for my day off......However, I am not really sure that it should be considered a day 'off' sinc…
After last nights trip to see the Nutcracker.....I have 2 little girls dreaming of being......... Ballerinas! They both want to dress up and dance like that someday......
Will this puppy ever quit chewing???!!!! Well, now that I have that question off my chest.......on to other things.....Marten has been having lots of fun trying out food as you can tell from the photos We have 2 extras o…