So, I’m feeling kind of bummed at the moment. Motherhood is such a wonderful thing, but there’s always unattainable goals, you know? There’s always someone (or a lot of someones) out there that’s doing a better job, and I wish I could… Some things I feel mama-guilt about are:
-I sprayed weedkiller on my [...]
Yesterday was Erin’s birthday and we celebrated accordingly. I baked her the same cake she requests every year (brownie with peanut butter icing):
Now, whenever Killy hears the word “birthday” he starts yelling “cake! cake!” and runs to the dining room. However, what he’s actually interested in are the birthday candles on the cake. I gave [...]
I just love these two pictures of me and Ellie… Its so rare that there are pictures of me I can stand to look at – I can’t believe David got two good pictures of me today! Ellie looks beautiful as always, of course…
I just made the bestest dinner ever: Coconut Peanut Chicken over Qunioa, and the side dishes were Edamame and sliced Tentation apples. We all practically licked the plates. Well, except Killy who ate a bunch of apples, a few soybeans, and then begged for the rest of his Meximelt from taco bell yesterday. He was [...]
So, I’ve decided that I need to wear more skirts (mainly because David thinks I look cute in them!), and I’ve seen a bunch of adds for scooter skirts this week. Apparently, lots of private schools use navy or khaki ones as part of their unifomr. Scooter skirts are skirts with shorts built in under [...]
Today I: got up at 6:20 with Ellie to nurse her, checked my email while she played in her crib, nursed Killy at 7am, put a load of laundry in, got us all dressed and ready to go out in time to take Erin to work at 8:30, took the kids to the Botanical Garden [...]
Here is news from the last few days:
-Killy is now eating with chopsticks, he holds them both in one hand and is able to pick up food with them and get it to his mouth. not bad for a two year old!
-Killy also likes to eat handfuls of dried red peper flakes. what a freak! [...]