The PCP bounded off the bus last Wednesday (or was it Thursday?) proclaiming it his “best day ever.” In the words of an almost six year old, here’s what constitutes a “best day ever…” 1. I got a certificate from Mrs. R cause I was caught being good. 2. I got to eat at the… Read More
After playing their little hearts out, the Ironbirds came in runners up in the championship baseball game. Honey and I were incredibly proud of John, how hard he tried this season and how much he grew in his game. I partnered with fun friend M to provide the snack for the littles, and I lugged back… Read More
The baby had his Halloween fete at school yesterday and, over the course of a few Mickey Mouse Clubhouse episodes and one gazillion trips to the potty, we whipped up these cute little bags of Pumpkin Teeth for the occasion. As was expected, the candy went over all too well with the sugar crazed two… Read More
As if the Halloween Countdown isn’t enough of a daily task to manage, we went ahead and added Red Ribbon Week to the agenda. Red Ribbon Week is how the PCP’s school gets together and presents a unified and visible commitment toward the creation of a Drug-Free America. Honey and I continued the fun at home,… Read More
Dear Cookie, I am pretty sure that the renowned and revered Emily Post would find scribbling in an etiquette book terribly poor etiquette. (Though I’m guessing it would pale in comparison to the fact that you flushed your soiled Mickey Mouse undies right down the potty yesterday. While we had company.) It’s a *real* good thing you’re cute. Love,… Read More
Farewell, Ward the Fish aka Mr. Todd. You will be sorely missed around these parts. Surely there’s never been a fish with fishier antics than you. Take the time your pump malfunctioned and flooded the PCP’s room, for example. Or the many, many times you tried to eat yourself to death after the baby fed… Read More
…You’re Sorry. Sweet Sister came across this darling sign by a Georgia artist at Scott Antique Market and couldn’t pass it up. Apparently I’ve been overheard saying this on multiple and varied occasions. I’m not at all surprised. And that little reminder of sibling drama made me realize that I never shared this long forgotten post-it… Read More