My 2012 Resolutions
It’s that time of year again. Time to make New Year’s Resolutions. In 2012, I resolve to… Simplify! Buy second hand as much as possible. Complete my doula training. Eat more whole foods. Live beneath our means. I hope to…
December 2011 Update
We survived another holiday season. Other than the fact that I was behind on shopping until the very last second, it wasn’t too bad. Skylar was a wee bit skeptical of Santa this year. Not him so much as the…
a look back at my 2011 resolutions
It’s the last day of 2011 and I thought it would be a very appropriate time to look back at my resolutions and document how I did. (Stay tuned for my 2012 resolutions.) In 2011, I resolved to Have a…
Merry Christmas from The Bishops
Joy Abounds (a love list of sorts)
So today was quite possibly one of the best days I’ve had in a loooooong time. It was seriously perfect. All day long I kept adding things to my list that were making this span of 24 hours so fantastic.…
Why you should NEVER ask a woman if she is pregnant
*Disclaimer:* I needed to get out some emotions and frustrations today. However, I do think this is an issue that needs to be addressed. Feel free to skip to the Public Service Announcement at the bottom. Just doing my part…
RECIPE: Chicken Parmesan Lasagna
I made a little dish the other night that got rave reviews by my family and several folks requested the recipe. The truth is, I don’t have a recipe. I totally made it up on the fly. Don’t go thinking…
Getting Back Into The Swing Of Things
1st Day of PreK The new school year has started. I’ll be honest, I’m having a hard time getting back into the swing of things. I find this highly unusual for me. I LOVE routine. I like knowing what to…
Sentimental…
…is that even the right word? I’m not sure. All I know for certain is that The Little Girl is growing up and I don’t like it. Not one bit. She’s always been big for her age. She came into…
Life Lesson: Go For It!
I took The Little Girl to Monkey Joes over the weekend. She had been kind enough to be stuck at home with a sick mommy and not drive me insane. I thought we both deserved a treat. I got a…