This isn't going to be a fluffy post. This is nitty gritty in the trenches life.
Brian and I both need more sleep and more time both as a couple and as individuals and there's only so much you can do about that.

This morning he was already late to work when he stopped to put away a bag of pretzels in the corner of the kitchen when I lost it.

From my ( Read more... )

Bedtime went poorly for Galen who was a wee bit overtired.
He got kicked out of the bedroom.
Perry insisted on getting out of bed and demanding to know what was going on.
I was really ready to loose my cool after Brian had told Perry to get back in bed that it was none of his business and gone downstairs and I heard Perry talking to Galen and then ( Read more... )

Phone Rings in Kitchen
"Hi."
"Hey honey, want to hear how bad my day tomorrow's going to be?"
"Sure, I'd love CRASH No! I've gotta go clean up broken glass ( Read more... )

Some levity to intersperse the boys issues.

A few episodes back on Psyche they track someone down by the GPS in her cell phone. When I mentioned I didn't know you could do that, Brian exploded at me a little in frustration.
Apparently, he's sent me the program so I can track him a few times and I've declined to set up an account.
Definitely, funny ( Read more... )

Who is gluten free and egg free and has kindly made you matzah brie for breakfast while making herself the same reheated turkey and potatoes she's been eating for four days straight when she hands you a plate and a fork and requests you taste it before she cooks the rest.

Lori, "Could you please taste this?"
Brian crankily, "why!? Are your tastebuds ( Read more... )

Virgil was getting over the gassy-ness from Mon. yesterday morning when I had to wake him up to take him to NAET. After treatement he was gassy but slept in the car/wholefoods/care so soundly and long. Then last night he was gassy again. And his gas smells adult ( Read more... )

I posted recently about not getting more than 2 weeks maternity leave. Well it just got hammered home even more ( Read more... )

We forgot to catch up the birds for the fair last night. It is much much much (did I mention MUCH?) easier to catch the birds at night ( Read more... )