If you leave your phone or iPad unattended for even a handful of minutes, this is what you will find when you come back.

Seriously.


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On Tuesdays and Thursdays Larissa has school so I usually let Kellan skip the bus and drop him off on my way to the preschool.  Today we made it to the front door of Kellan's school with seconds to spare...and I left my freshly brewed cup of coffee behind.  Disclosure:  It's now 2:09 and I still haven't found it.  It'll turn up somewhere totally ( Read more... )

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The other night Eliza asked if I would help her take photos off of her phone and upload them to my computer.
There were over 700 photos on her phone.
SEVEN. HUNDRED.

Most of them looked something like this:


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Six months ago a bought a chalkboard at the thrift store for a few bucks.  I wanted to put it in my powder room, so the plan was to paint over the red frame and hang t up.  Instead, I hung it up "as is" and left it there even though the clash of colors drove me crazy.  Yesterday I finally got around to fixing it up & adding a little chalkboard art ( Read more... )

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Larissa will turn five soon which means that before I know it I'll be putting that girl on a bus to kindergarten ( Read more... )

A couple of girlfriends and I wanted to participate in a local mother/son dance with a superhero theme, but when we tried to sign up we found out that it was sold out.  So...we decided to have our own "super" night out ( Read more... )

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There should be an Olympic medal for winter endurance.  That is, if you are able to wake up day after day after day to cold/wet/gray/snow/wind (or a combination of all of those) and make it to the end of the season without killing anyone - or yourself - certainly you should earn a reward.  I'll even take a commemorative coin.   I know I complain ( Read more... )