It was bound to happen someday
This morning the relative quiet of the predawn dimness in our bedroom, when the children are still sleeping and the alarm hasn’t […]
Read moreAuthor: Carrien Blue
the “not fake” family letter
I love getting yearly letters from friends and family, I like the photos and the updates, I like to stay in touch. […]
Read moreHumble Pie
Ever hurt someone unintentionally, over and over again, not knowing that you’re doing it? Ever find out from someone else and learn […]
Read moreRandom bits of weirdness from this week.
After a sibling fight the Girl came running to me describing all of the dire means by which she had been insulted […]
Read moreOver Reacting
The Girl has a temper; she has strong screaming reactions to every hurt, every disappointment, and every irritation. Part of it is […]
Read moreThis is the Flu that never ends….
Yes it goes on and on my friends.Some people starting throwing up not knowing what it wasAnd they’ll continue throwing up forever […]
Read moreWill someone please bring back the housedress?
…and make it cool? Do you remember housedresses? I barely do. My mother never wore one that’s for sure, but my grandmother […]
Read moreOne of those weeks
The boy is singing, “Sunday, Bloody Sunday” to himself right now. Once again the Genius Husband left his itunes running on the […]
Read moreSmall Joys Friday
We went to SoupPlantation this week, my favorite buffet restaurant of all time because it has a really long salad bar, soups […]
Read moreI am surrounded by yucky things.
It turns out that the strange bacterial rash that my children have is actually a STAPH INFECTION! My little girl has a […]
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