Archive for May, 2007
I’m back — and with BIG news!
Homeschooljournal.net was down for a while, but Andrea managed to get us up and running again — despite being in the middle of a real-life move! Yay Andrea!!! She’s got the details here.
Meanwhile I had huge news and no way to share it!!!! Thursday I got a confirmation that it was OK […]Another give away at 5 Minutes for Mom
Those gals are the best for giveaways! This time, it’s Nexcare bandages. What mom isn’t always wondering where all the bandages went? I know I am constantly looking for just one bandaid — and it usually ends up me who needs one with only Barbie or Spiderman bandaids available. Well, no more — at least […]
It’s pink!
I got my Mothers’ Day gift today! Squid was working so many hours the week of Mothers’ Day, he didn’t have time to take the girls shopping. So, amid lots of whispers and “Nothing’s going on, Mom, really”, they went off this morning and came back with this:
Then I spent the next three hours trying […]
Parenting tips
Next time the kids are giving me a hard time, I’m definitely going to pull this out!
What do kids in Kansas do when the sidewalks roll up at 6 pm?
My niece and her friends made this little video — it really is a slice of life in the country. Just kickin’ back and goofin’ off. I’d tell you which one she is, but my Undersheriff brother-in-law might come put me in jail. He’s protective like that. All these girls are adorable, […]Other special people on Mothers’ Day
Jenn over at Mommy Needs Coffee wrote a beautiful post about some of the people we forget on Mothers’ Day — all those people who might not be ‘traditional’ mothers, but who are mothering all the same. You have some of them in your life, I’m sure — an aunt who watched you while your […]
Great Giveaways!
5 Minutes for Mom is the best site for giveaways! They’ve got a whole slew of them for Mothers’ Day and you should click right over to get in on them. Mei-Tai’s (the carrier, not the drink), ipods, jewelry, you name it and they’ve got it. Hop on over, because it will all be over […]
Hello again!
Wow, that was quite a little unannounced blog sabbatical, wasn’t it?! The weekend with RJ was woooooonderful, and it’s just been busy as all-get-out since then. I’m on Squid’s laptop - when I get back to my computer I’ll post some more pictures. Here’s a quick round-up of our goings-on:
The church let Jim know a […]

