All of Marie's stuffed animals are famous this morning.

So far we've had Mane the Pink-Nosed Bunny and Jingle-Leigh-O the Red-Nosed Dog.

Amazing Grace as sung to me tonight by Marie

Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
I once was lost in the woods but now am found,
Was blind, but now I see.

When we've been here nine thousand years
Bright shining as the sun.
We've no less days to sing God's praise
Than when we've first and second and third begun.

Marie likes Animaniacs. Happy Mom. :)

Everytime I trigger cheering in a Facebook game, Marie is turning around and putting her hand on my shoulder. In a very encouraging voice, she informs me, "You're doing a great job."

So. Cute.

Okay, work-work now.

Well, the house is not yet spic-and-span awesome. (For one thing, I rather desperately need to vacuum up fir needles.) However, the day was spent on recovering the house. Ten loads of laundry, three loads of dishes, fish tanks cleaned, dinner cooked, Christmas loot mostly assembled and/or put away ( Read more... )

Went to bed early last night (read, nearly as soon as I got home) so I'm having to work on my journal now. Bzzz bzzzz.

King John was a surprisingly good play. However, the plot synopsis was almost incomprehensible, at least to my politics-hating mind. Speaking of politics--we had several moments during the play where we thought we had slipped ( Read more... )

Instead of spending money at the Farmer's Market or buying school clothes, I have a plumber in my kitchen replacing my garbage disposal.

In a silver lining, we spent the hour waiting on him to show up singing and dancing with Marie. We even broke out her tambourine.

She's now lying on the couch, all tuckered out. We must remember this trick.

My feet are glittery. However, I do not have a scorpion on my head.

The Bad

( Mostly teeth stuff )

I'm behind--so a catch-up post is me ( Read more... )