Yes, I Paid My Child To Eat
I swore I would never be the mom who made umpteen different entrées to appease each family member at dinner time. Boy, did I ever eat those words (yeah, pun totally intended). When the little girl was a baby, she…
Today: New Year’s Day & The Bacon Explosion
I didn’t make it until midnight. Mike was sound asleep by 10. I was in bed jamming to iTunes with my headphones and working on my laptop but decided to call it quits around 11:30. Happy New Year! *insert noise-makers…
My 2011 Resolutions
Drum roll please…… In 2011, I resolve to Have a date with my hubby once a month. Exercise twice a week. Floss regularly. Journal often. Learn to shoot a gun. Eat dinner together as a family. Transition to a paper-free…
New Year’s Day Superstitions
On New Year’s Day I follow certain “rules.” Some call them superstitions. I don’t know that I’m extremely superstitious but my MeMaw is who got me started with these. Growing up, she would remind us of these year after year.…
Today: Visitors, Sewing, Editing, Cooking & more
My Dad, Sonya & Whitney came in town yesterday for a quick visit. They brought my MeMaw (grandmother) with them. We figured out that in her 82 years she had never been to the Opryland Hotel. I was shocked! The…
If You Really Wanna Know
Am I really doing this? Am I really starting another blog? It appears so. Why? Mainly, I have been meaning to journal more and this gives me an excuse to do it. I journaled a lot during college and I…
A Recap of my 2010 Resolutions
Let’s just take a look-see back at my 2010 resolutions. 1. Stop eating after 7 pm. I got off to a great start with this one and it probably lasted 3 or 4 months. I noticed that my weight was…
Why I Make New Year’s Resolutions
Some people think New Year’s Resolutions are silly. Not me. I think we can always strive to improve ourselves. The beginning of a new year is a perfect time to jot down some formal goals. There’s just something about the…
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas from me to you!
Reason #2 Not to Leave Children Alone in the Bathtub
Tonight was similar to any other. Around 7 o’clock I rounded up the little girl and headed for the upstairs bathroom. I ran her a tub of water, checked the temperature, helped her get undressed, and plopped her in the…