A bouncing Monkeylittle feet slipping, slidingToddler nirvana [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIKQ8vRigBk&hl=en&fs=1] In College Station there’s this fabulous place called ‘The Bounce’. It is 12,500 square feet of Bounce Houses and Inflatable Slides and Rock Walls. In other words, kid Heaven. If you happen to be in that area… Monkey and Princess and I give it a HUGE thumbs…
The worst smell in the world. Regurgitated Cool Ranch Doritos. These things smell awful to begin with. But when they’ve been regurgitated, ten times worse. Why do you know this Rachel? You ask. Good question. Because Nathan forgot to lock the pantry this morning and Monkey found a snack size bag and snarfed some down…
“DAD, Mom broke her vagina!” Imagine being greeted at the door with that.I’m blaming Jennifer. I read her post about being head-butted in the crotch by her son and having ‘broken girl junk‘, and now I have ‘broken girl junk’. I am not graceful, but I’m not normally a klutz either. However, yesterday I walked…
Let’s set the scene shall we: We arrived home around 7:45 P.M. yesterday. Ahhh the sweet glorious bliss that is home. Mom, Dad, I love y’all but it is so good to be home! Around 9:30 Shut up, I know. It’s going to take me a week to get back to 8:00 bed times. Nathan…
Princess is an amazing little creature. I alternate between wanting to pull her hair out and wanting to cuddle her and tell her she’s the most amazing person I’ve ever known.We’re up here in Bryan visiting my family. Granny, the family matriarch, the heart and wicked humor center of the family is declining. She is…
Princess is an amazing little creature. I alternate between wanting to pull her hair out and wanting to cuddle her and tell her she’s the most amazing person I’ve ever known.We’re up here in Bryan visiting my family. Granny, the family matriarch, the heart and wicked humor center of the family is declining. She is…
It’s a Boy Eat Dog Food World Riding Bare Back She Has The Cheapest Fairy Godmother, Ever.*alternate title: Never a Pumpkin Around When You Need One Share your favorite photos of the week and view other’s by going to visit the supremely adorable and talented Lotus. I leave tomorrow for Vegas and I will not…
Have I mentioned yet?No, I know that I haven’t.I’m leaving Monday. No kids, No husband.Just two friends and an airplane.Texas to Vegas Part of me is scared.Another part excited.Don’t know what to do. She inspires me.A single mother of two.Getting her Degree. I am leaving y’allin very capable hands.3 superb women. Classy OhMommyThe Amazing June…
Princess amazes me. She is funny, smart, spunky, obnoxious, beautiful, energetic, compassionate, and vibrant. This week Princess was ‘reading’ a magazine and turns to me all excited: “Mom! Look, an impostrophe” I’ll be damned if there wasn’t an ‘apostrophe’ in one of the words. How on earth does my 4 1/2 year old know not…
Nathan: ‘Honey, Do you know why my wallet is empty and on the floor?’Me: ‘Because you left it lower than the pre-approved 4 1/2 foot high ‘safe from Monkey’ line?’Nathan: ‘Well smarty pants, could you help me figure out where all my stuff is?’ Exhibit A I called upon Sasha and Boris, My Secret Engines…
Dancing Queen Princess You can’t escape When Pencils Attack Sun Worshipper or Ticked Off Crustacean?Monkeys who wear Giraffes like the beach Love your weekly shots? Want to show off your photography skills, or lack thereof? Click on over to Lotus’ place and join the fun. Then go visit others’ weekly winners to be inspired and…
You know those parenting moments, the ones that leave you glowing with pride. Yeah, that’s not the kind we’re talking about here. The parenting moment I’m talking about today is the one that leaves you short of breath, heart pounding and hands shaking.Yep. That parenting moment. Princess and Monkey were playing in the office today,…