Tag Archives: growing up
Loud and clear
Do you ever get the feeling like the universe is trying to tell you something? In the past several weeks, I’ve been getting little messages that are all starting to line up into something bigger. …watching a friend realize that … Continue reading
Filed under Verbal Mumbo Jumbo
Teaching the hard stuff
I’ve said it before, and I’m here today to say it again. Raising kids is seriously the hardest thing I’ve ever done. Every day, it seems to be some new little lesson that I hadn’t really realized that I would … Continue reading
Filed under Parenting Woes, Silly Gooses
Sometimes I forget
Sometimes I forget how old he is. He seems stuck in this place between wanting to grow up and still enjoying kid things. He still answers the preschool shows when they ask “What letter makes the ‘mmmm’ sound?”. But today, … Continue reading
Filed under Parenting Woes, Random Happy Thoughts, Silly Gooses
Of Grape Nuts and Flickering Leaves
As I write this, we are under a Tornado Watch. Naturally, that makes me want to eat Grape Nuts. When I was growing up, the house we lived in had a huge picture window in the front of the house. … Continue reading
Filed under Memes, Random Happy Thoughts, Verbal Mumbo Jumbo
Me, Myself, and I
When I started this blog 3+ years ago, my primary focus was the kids. From day one, I was firmly entrenched in Mommy Blogger Land. But things have changed. Obviously, I’m still a Mommy Blogger, but I feel like the … Continue reading
Filed under blogging, Random Happy Thoughts, Verbal Mumbo Jumbo
Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy
We didn’t give the kids pacifiers when they were babies. I’ll admit that the decision was mostly selfish on my part. I didn’t want to deal with getting up in the middle of the night to get a pacifier out … Continue reading
Filed under Random Happy Thoughts, Silly Gooses
Middle Of The Pack-er
All of my life, I’ve been the youngest. I’m the youngest of 6 kids. I have a summer birthday which meant that I was always one of the youngest in my class. It always seemed like whatever social group I … Continue reading
Filed under blogging, Health/Weight, Verbal Mumbo Jumbo
The next step…
Just this morning, I was doing a scrapbook page for Emma centered around a picture where I am helping her down off a bench at the park. The picture is of her and all you see is my hand helping … Continue reading
Filed under Parenting Woes, Silly Gooses
