Cookie is our sweet cat--who is definitely part of the pack. She is always around. She is great with the kids and they are mostly good with her. She is our lover cat. She loves to snuggle and get lots of attention. She will still be her when the kids go off to college--at least … Continue reading Nothing
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Weekend
Today was a real weekend day. One where we got to knock something's off our to do list and enjoy some quality family time. Life has been so busy of late that I feel like today was one of the first days in a longtime we got to not only do, but we really got … Continue reading Weekend
Thankful That I Have Options
Today is one of those days where it just hits me: how lucky I am to have found the school I have for my kids. The amazing things they get to do make me wish I was in elementary school again. On a walking field trip last week, Zoë's class picked up pumpkins and other gourds … Continue reading Thankful That I Have Options
Yale School Of Drama Has Nothing On Our House
"But mom, I can find one of my short sweaters." "They are probably in the laundry" "THEY HAVE BEEN THERE LIKE 100 YEARS!" says the 5-year-old in her whiniest voice with the tears welling up in her puppy dog eyes. ****************** "Mom, where is my _______(crumpled up piece of paper with 6 other crumpled pieces … Continue reading Yale School Of Drama Has Nothing On Our House
Compromise
I still have many thoughts racing through my mind regarding the outcome of yesterday's election. I am very happy the Barak Obama was elected for a second term, but am equally fearful that nothing will change in congress. I need to think more about this and really chew on what I want/need to say. But … Continue reading Compromise
