while they play…

it hit me at 5 o’clock this morning. the disease that plagued my entire family the past 2 weeks settled it’s nasty self in me. I tossed and turned all Saturday night, until 5am, when I jumped from my bed like there was a spring under my butt.I ran into the bathroom and threw my…

you know that cute little thing kids do when they have loose teeth?blowing air through their pearly whites like they’re tiny little doors .that was Zoe’s daily routine for the past couple months. then, last Thursday, her top right tooth finally fell out.but she didn’t miss a beat.she came up with a new little number,…

the epitome of the ‘flu’.falling asleep while holding your barf bowl.

ATTENTION: there’s a new “Give that Photo a Name” contest over at “Confessions of a Pioneer Woman”! this woman has me hooked!does she have a clue what she’s doing to people?every time she has one of these contests, I pace back and forth, racking my brain.trying to think of something clever.all day. everything gets put…

we’re back. oh, sweet relief. we’re back. I don’t know how much more of this I could handle. just when I thought I was stretched as thin as I could be, my family pulled me just a little further. Zoe decided she could not be left out and started throwing up Friday night.she ran a…

concert tickets are now available for pre- sale over at the official “Cure” website! and I have me a ticket!!!!for the Seattle show in October.I am going with my sister and a couple of her friends from Portland.woo-hoo! I asked my husband if he would like to join us,and would you believe it?he declined.profusely. as…

thanks for all your super ideas, ladies! I am storing them in my (well-stuffed) brain’s mainframe.there are many of your very helpful ideas just swirling around up there but for now I am going to take a break from the kitchen long enough to collect myself. I spent this morning re-organizing my island and some…