This week’s Wordless Wednesday linkup theme is “I’ll stir fry you in my wok” which confused all of the members in our linky group and after some discussion we figured out it’s from a line in a Beastie Boys song. So I’m using creative license this week. This one was undoubtedly my favorite child for the…
The Daily Morning Struggle
I’m sitting alone at my desk, with a hoarse throat, sipping on coffee and feeling guilty. I have about 10-15 minutes to do this before one of the little kids needs something. This is what I usually do Monday through Friday, this sitting-feeling-guilty routine. Our daily mornings are a struggle. A struggle to eat breakfast….
First Swing – Wordless Wednesday
Circa 2009. We started him early. ————————-
Smug update
Last week I started potty training my 3 1/2 year old. As I shared my feelings of inadequacy in the post “Smug no more”, I had to come back and update you all on our pee-on-the-pot status. The first day was rough. Really rough. I mean, I briefly contemplated giving her away to another family…
The Forgotten Middle Child – Someday I’ll Learn
This isn’t a new tale, this tale has been told many times before like any classic fairy tale I know. The first born is the prize child. Practically a genius, the first born can create a masterpiece with a paintbrush, tie their shoes with one hand while blindfolded and solve 5th grade math equations by…
