I so often am filled with the frustration and resentment of what my life isn't and what I don't have.  So it almost takes my breath away when these beautiful moments strike me where I feel like the luckiest girl in the world.  A simple reminder of what I do have in life, of just how lucky I am, and I savor it.  It puts into perspective how rich my ( Read more... )

Me: "You know what, the whole world is not about you!"

Chase: "Yes it is."

...no truer words were spoken.

Chase has gained some confidence in his singing ability...

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Chase's school is doing a fundraiser so if you want to contribute he asks only that you save your coke bottle caps (they have codes underneath them).  You could a) save your caps and give them to me, or b) e-mail me the codes underneath the cap.  His school has set up an account with mycokerewards.com and he'll get a prize if he submits in the top ( Read more... )

my house is clean AND my kid has tried 2 new foods in the last 2 days - mac-n-cheese and peaches!!  he has asked for 3 helpings of peaches tonight!! we've come a long way from just chicken nuggets and mashed potatoes!!

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also, those dreams are continuing. hmph.  need to find a remedy because they're just not fair.

I have been having nightmares every night for a while now.  They're getting increasingly worse - I have at least one every night and the last few nights have been crazy-intense.  I've been shooting up out of bed and/or shaking uncontrollably, out of breath, and terrified.  Most nights I have no memory of what it was about..  My eating habits haven' ( Read more... )

I have NO idea why the videos are always delayed - sorry. This was at Chase's bday party, my brother got him a T-Ball set and is teaching him how to play. Be sure to turn up your sound so you can hear the laughing and the "again, again!" :)

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