Every time I’m getting my kids in and out of the car I’m reminded of this riddle:
A boy has a tiger, a goat, and some greens that he must take into town
to be sold. To get to town he must cross a river. He cannot go around,
under, or fly over the river. He must cross [...]
“The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.” Alan Patrick Herbert
Yesterday I blew it and made my husband feel miserable all day just because I wouldn’t listen to his feelings. I can be so stubborn sometimes. In [...]
This list is primarily for Dustin. If anything needs to be done (*ehem, hang my star on the wall puhleeez) or taken care of, my techie hubbie requires that I blog it. So for you my love, (and may this grant me extra sparkly presents) I present to you:
Chrismas Wish List 2008
Artwork
Vase on sale [...]
Hooray! Our chickens have finally started laying eggs!
We have 7 chickens all together now and I think three of them are hens. Fortunately the other 4 aren’t crowing (probably out of fear of becoming rooster Jumbalaya).
I’ve learned so much about chickens lately like:
Bloody eggs are edible. The blood can actually indicate freshness. Sometimes a blood [...]
For everyone waiting with baited breath, dying to know how I’m surviving with three kids all under three years old…here’s the update.
I am the happiest I have ever, and I truly mean ever, been in my entire life. I adore my family, my life and where I am as a mom, woman, and wife. I [...]
Things that make me happy:
Coffee I didn’t brew
Vacuum lines in my carpet
Finished scrapbook pages
Feeling a baby’s head on my cheek
New perfume
Cheap pedicures
Yellow cake with chocolate frosting
Pig tails
A brand spanking new (PAID) blogging gig with my Manchops at Barefootandpregnant.com !!!!
I love it when the seasons change. Sentimental feelings well up in me as I pull out my seasonal decorations.
Dustin proposed to me in the fall so naturally it reminds me of falling in love.
I think today I’ll re-read some of the letters we exchanged during our five years of being pen pals.
Speaking of letters, [...]
I am now a brunette. I couldn’t really re-do my hair without over processing it, so I went dark. Real dark.
It’s fun. It’s like trying on a whole new attitude and style. I’m reminded of the time in High School when I dressed up my really conservative - people pay big bucks for this kind [...]
Remember that cute little drawing I showed you? Well Dustin submitted the design to Threadless and they accepted it. They’ll print it if enough people vote for it. Plus, we get a bunch of money if it hits the homepage.
You can vote for his design by clicking here.
Please help make his design a success, [...]
