Shelbey Laine Ingalls
Happy 12th Birthday to my beautiful little sister.
Today I realised how much she has changed. It feels like only yesterday we were scratching eachother and biting eachother! Love you Katanna!My big kids turned 12 and 14 in June... my tall handsome son is now just about 6 ft and my tall gangly sweet bluebird KK is wearing ( Read more... )

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Kids: good! Indy lost her other front tooth, and is now toothless in the front teeth region! Marley is a super turkey, I can't beleive my baby starts kindergarten this year. Au revoir mon petit bebe <3

Shel and K are much fun at this age. They crack me up.

Work: so busy. 3 nights a week in the steakhouse, 2 nights a week bartending, 2 days a ( Read more... )

Being a care aid has been interesting to say the least!! I care for four elderly ladies in various stages of Alzheimer's and other mental incapacities. The hardest part is caring for them without loving them as they will each pass away. J is my favorite, my spunky little firecracker with terminal lung cancer. I can't wait to get my FR3 certs! ( Read more... )

Hmm September 20th. Almost a month since Adams accident and life is always changing. I believe thoroughly that everything happens for a reason, although these reasons can be veiled and vague at the time, and for some time. The kids have adapted well, and I think we can all take a lesson from how they lack pity, while feel empathy. They are ( Read more... )

PS Nothing says relaxation like a nice hot bath this morning after Katanna went down for her morning nap. I have a jetted soaker and oohhhhhhh it was nice. Yes, it was. I was just about ready to shave my first leg and then perhaps a pumice session.... I was taking my time. Until a certain toddler came in with the bath shattering words - "Mommy ( Read more... )

ACK. I have had the worst night/morning. As you know I didn't get to bed until 1am. So after I washed my face and brushed my teeth I climb into bed and I hear some strange noises come from Katanna's crib. So I go in to investigate and like usual she's kicked off all her blankets and is at the top of her crib lying sideways, wiiiiiiiide awake. ( Read more... )