I am awash in personal drama that has me in a terrible fog. The nausea continues, though I know I’m not pregnant. I have no idea what is causing it, but it really, really sucks. It is constant and incredibly annoying. And I just feel generally not quite right…little headaches, falling asleep when I shouldn’t, [...]
Filed under: Couch to 5K, Family, Me Stuff, Parenting, Rambling
Quit growing up!!! My oldest son is now a second grader. In his bedtime prayers last night, he thanked God for his new teachers. He said they were the best teachers yet and then also thanked Him for all of his other teachers, who he remembered by name. He comes in from school, does his [...]
Just a few minutes ago, I tucked my 4 year old son into my bed with a movie so he could have some quiet time. (What I’m praying for is a nice, long nap…the other 2 are already down.) I leaned over and kissed him, then whispered “I love you.” His reply? “I know you [...]
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Kids don’t like to let go of toys. We have a huge toy problem here due to some family members. They don’t spend more than anyone else, but they deal in quantity…where someone else might buy 1 big toy that the kids really want for $25, these people will go to garage sales, dollar stores, and clearance [...]
Filed under: Family, House/Home, Parenting
Four year olds are challenging and hilarious. And luckily, cute. My youngest son recently turned four and I’m seeing so much maturity in him lately but he still seems so young to me…didn’t he just arrive in our lives? How is it possible that he’s about to start preschool and will be in (ack!) kindergarten [...]
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