Yesterday Sean called me out to his office the backyard to ask me about some charges on the credit card.Woops. I had been spending a little bit of time on the internet.Shopping.I guess I thought I could use my birthday money to pay off some of the things that I bought. And I did.But - WOW … [Read more...]
Night Owl
I have never been an early riser. Never. One thing I worried about before becoming a parent was the sleep and lack thereof.Luckily my babies were never up early and usually began their day around 7:30am. I honestly don't know what I would have done if they were earlier … [Read more...]
Wishes
I wish:I could stay home part time with my kids. I want to bake, garden, play play dough, sing, dance, read, write, hike, canoe.... things I did a lot more often with the girls when I was working half time.I had more time for work (I know, a contradiction) so I could plan the best, most … [Read more...]
What If There Was No Internet?
The Challenge: Write a response to the following hypothetical situation: Electrical storms are going to wipe out the Internet (perhaps forever). You have one day left to write about your passions. What would you write about? Sleep: I am obsessed by the amount of sleep that I am currently not … [Read more...]
Sucked into the Web
It's 10pm and my kids are sleeping. My husband is at work, and I have....FREE TIME! The good little angel on my shoulder tells me I should be doing one of the following: a) sleeping. God knows I'm sleep-deprived and have been for years. b) reading. something that would better … [Read more...]
Culture of (In)convenience
My nearly eight year-old daughter just phoned me at home. From my own cell phone. From the kitchen. She actually walked from the kitchen to the laundry room (conveniently located beside the foot of the stairs, which is within yelling distance of me at present), rummaged through my purse to find my … [Read more...]