Oh Happy Day 111309: Seasons
Happy Friday, again! My Oh Happy Day gratitude project has seriously fallen through the cracks over the last few weeks, as has my “5 grateful things” habit that was intended to fuel it. Nonetheless,...
View Article7th Day of Thanksgiving: 3 Years
Happy Birthday, Squiggle Bug! I brought you home for the first time three years ago on Thanksgiving Day. Since then, your smile has provided continual light.
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It’s Friday, and I’ve decided to resurrect my long-overdue Oh Happy Day! Gratitude Project. It was waaay back on (look at that!) November 13th that I last posted my own version of EyeJunkie “thank God...
View ArticleDoo Doo Chronicles: Version 2.0
When Staying the Same Isn’t an Option Thank God in Heaven above; 3-year-old Bug has put his tee-tee AND his doo-doo in the potty for the last three weeks. Plus, he wore his big boy Elmo underwear every...
View ArticleTues Ten 092110: Random Questions at 3:27am
Holy Microbe Insurgence, Batman! We have the stomach bug. My Super Mommy powers are seriously depleted, even with my trusty sidekick, Capt Lysol, on hand. As some of you may have experience, three...
View Article12 Days of Thanksgiving: A
Art. I’ve been looking at pictures this morning. Little Drummer Boy, Bug and Baby Girl are fond of creating pictures and selecting prime locations to place them in my office. They each have a unique...
View ArticleOh Happy Day: Exuberance
The rush of holidays at the end of the year always feels like a whirlwind for me. The way Thanksgiving and Christmas meld together in the celebration machine sometimes leaves me no time for transition....
View ArticleExuberance, Part 2
It’s that time of year again. The daycare end-of-the-year program is tonight. Back in December, I wrote about the last installment of the daycare touring show — the Christmas program. And just like...
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12 Days of Thanksgiving: DAY FOUR Boy, I woke up crabby this morning. It happens to the best of us, and this morning was mine. This whole week, really. I mentioned at the beginning of the week that I’m...
View ArticleHearing Thank You
12 Days of Thanksgiving: DAY NINE “Thank you Mommy for saying these things.” I don’t think I’ve ever really thought much about hearing “thank you,” and the impact it can have — the lessons it can...
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