I found this photo a while back floating around facebook. I'm pretty sure that I posted it here too... hm. Oh well, it goes up again because I find it to be hilarious.


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A couple more from last night!  Won't lie, this is mostly for rensong.

( Wedding pictures! )

Saturday was fairly typical. Sat around most of the day, let the girls watch cartoons while Joe cooked breakfast (waffles, eggs, and bacon for the win!) and i caught up on washing the dishes that had escaped me on Friday night ( Read more... )

Lazy Saturday sitting on the couch with Rascal and a book while Joe and Alta watch cartoons from across the room.


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Somehow it came up in conversation about Joe having an action figure of himself. OK, OK, the actual quote that got me was "It gives a while new meaning to playing with yourself." (I love this guy ( Read more... )

Later this summer I will be heading out to Washington state for the first time in nearly 8 years.  My very best friend, Jon, is getting married and I am thrilled.  I haven't seen him since Alta was about 7 months old and I'm not sure if I'm more excited to see him or the that he's getting married ( Read more... )

OH and I completely forgot about this in my excitement due to waterfall pictures.   **headdesk**

Joe got a promotion!!!

He's going to be the Assistant Director of Nursing at a smaller nursing home.  Same company but a different location.  Unfortunately he's still got a commute, but he's already looking forward to that since he's been driving into the ( Read more... )

Thank you magsmom for your wonderful insight on the SIL situation yesterday.  You're absolutly right, rather than taking her coments and attempting to ignore them I'll just call her on it.  That'll either get her to completly ignore me, or she'll treat me like I'm a human and not dog poop on her shoe.  Either way sounds good to me.  Obviously the last 9 ( Read more... )

Joe out-grew his wedding band several years ago.  It never fit him very well in the first place (rushed wedding and online purchasing conspired against him) and he just doesn't like it.  I've been looking around trying to find something that he'd like for a while now, not too wide, not too thick, not too heavy, and it has to be pretty durable.  ( Read more... )

Is there some rule of parenting that I've missed somewhere along the line that states the mother must get the children ready in the morning while the father lays in bed?  Regardless of who is staying home for the day and who needs to be somewhere at 8am?  Because I am seriously pissed off at the way things have been happening in my house for the ( Read more... )