Sweet moments

We were watching a movie the other day, the whole family. The youngest and I were cuddling and I, in my almighty wisdom, pointed the following out to the hubby.
me: “This is how you do it honey.”
hubby: Looks at the youngest cuddling, willingly I might add, then grunts with a roll of his eyes.
I don’t [...]

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Pumpkins

We bought a pumpkin before October even arrived. Every day since, youngest has demanded we cut it so he could eat it.
Um, normally one does not eat pumpkin raw. Not saying its bad or anything but it would taste so much better cooked. He did not believe me. Finally two days ago we got around [...]

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Sure sign of…

When you have this conversation three times in one day, its a sure sign you are wearing sweatpants, a pony tail and a t-shirt too often.
I pick up the middle son after school–first words of hello–
middle: “Why are you all dressed up?”
me(huh?): “What are you talking about?” (I glance down–I’m wearing a pair of jeans [...]

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Conversation

This is the conversation I had the other day while out on my run–phone rings…
me: “Hello?”
middle son: “Mom, where are you?”
me: huff, puff…“Running, you know that.”
middle: “Star Wars isn’t on.”
me(you have got to be kidding me): “Um…huff, puff…okay…?”
middle: “Well, 4 wants to watch it.”
me(really huffing and puffing cause you see, I’m no good at talking [...]

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Frogs & Snakes–Boys delight!

Good morning Everyone!  WOW you all are so awesome!  The comments are pouring in for a chance to win a free copy of Rain’s debuting novel! (See yesterday’s post for more details)  YAY!  Keep them coming–6 more days before the drawing.  And remember the more you comment, the more times your name will go [...]

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