Status Update
This isn't really a post but I don't feel ready to make the big announcement on facebook, so I'm making it here. Sick+Tired+Grumpy=Healthy Heartbeat! It really is quit the miracle.
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Answered Prayers
I was somewhere between 8 and 10 when my bunny got out of her cage and was loose in our wooded two acres. We lived in a well developed food chain and it was getting dark. There was no hope of me finding her. I…
Regrets
We recently got back from a week at Yellowstone and before that I was at girl's camp. I'll try to blog about those wonderful weeks, we'll see. But right now in my exhausted state I'm thinking about being a mother to youngens. I wonder all…
Happy Mother's Day
Dear Maggie Jo (I'll always be maggie jo in my head), You are doing a great job! Sure somedays are crazy and there's more yelling than is needed, but you keep getting better every day, week, month, and year. The Lord is working miracles in…
Shopping
Shopping, the great adventure. I've been asked a few times how I go shopping. So I decided to get a picture. I only have the girls here, I usually have all four lovely helpers with me. This particuar shopping trip I got over $200 worth…
Mother's Spa
Knees, elbows, chins, hands, and feet un-systematically pound and turn in my back and legs. Every now and then my head gets squashed but a quick note or redirection usually fixes the problem. In the background there are sounds of screaming, giggling, crying, and laughing,…
"Carry on, Warrior! Six hours til bedtime."
I love honesty! My visiting teaching often talks about how honest I am and that she can count on me to make her feel like she isn't doing too bad. Now I could joke and say, "wow, I'm glad I'm such a mess that it…
Um... I'm just not going to title this
So I'm a mean, bitter, and jealous person. But I just have that feeling today and I'm just going to write this. I'm jealous of all my friends who have moms near by. I'm jealous of homes that don't need fixing up in every corner…
The Holidays
We've had a really good holiday season this year, and we've done it all without a camera. Boo! Once again, our camera is having issues. Poor Jessie won't have many pictures of her. Although I just finished scrap booking David's baby album and I'm sure…
Sleeping Babes
I read wonderful blogs. The writing is perfect and catchy. And then I think, I want to write something cleaver. Well, let's be honest here, I'm a math person and a loud mouth. I don't write very well. But hey, neither did Moroni (at least…