Is it Mother's Day for you?  Because it's someone's birthday at my house, so Mother's Day is pretty much a non-event for me today. (DD2, my baby, is 7 today.  0.o)  The kids did make me little cards which was nice, I suppose (but I suck at keeping these things).

I know that Mother's Day is hard for some people due to loss or other issues and my ( Read more... )

We had two social engagements yesterday which basically ate up the whole day.  It was good fun, but didn't leave much time for stuff around the house.

Today I was awakened at 8:30 by two giggling girls with paper bags.  They gave me presents they had made at school (a necklace and a picture frame with a picture of said child in it).  Then they went ( Read more... )

I feel compelled to wish everyone a Happy Mother's day.  Mine started out with a very energetic five year old shoving her handmade gift in my face at 7:30 this morning.  She was so excited about it and I could barely read the writing for all the crud in my eyes, but it was a very sweet way to start the morning.  And eventually I got to go back to ( Read more... )