Humdrum

Life is kinda boring and humdrum these days.  Not much going on other than school, work, kids and really how much can I write about them?  Just joking--consider this entire blog is pretty much dedicated to those 3 things.  I haven't heard from any more school districts and know that a lot of districts won't … Continue reading Humdrum

Parenting Mistake #1,387,792

So commences Operation potty-train Noah and operation No More Binky.  Both of these pre-emptive strikes are wearing on me just a little and have caused me a great deal of stress and guilt.  First off, Noah absolutely must be COMPLETLY potty-trained by the first day of school in late-August.  If he isn't then he can't … Continue reading Parenting Mistake #1,387,792

What You Don’t Learn Until It’s Too Late

and I do mean too late.  Okay, maybe it isn't too late, it just feels like too late.  For what you ask?  Not spoiling Noah.  I must admit it freely and openly here--Noah is a spoiled little brat.  I missed the easy window of cutting back on the things he gets.  Now it's a frickin' … Continue reading What You Don’t Learn Until It’s Too Late

Well Hell…

I don't even know where to begin, other than to say I should be studying and reading about Writing Across the Curriculum until my eyes bleed and brain explodes since I have a literature review due in one week and we are leaving for vacation on Monday and the paper is a minimum of 10 … Continue reading Well Hell…

That Damn Media

I have posted about this whole "octo-mom" thing.  I admit I was judgemental.  I'll say it.  I was and we all have been.  There is a great momversation about it and the whole judging mothers thing that all of us like to do.  It's natural but really isn't all that productive.  Rebecca really made me think … Continue reading That Damn Media