I Think I Offended The Garbage Man

For the 17th consecutive week, I forgot to have Josh take the garbage out on garbage day. So when I saw the truck rumble up to our neighbor’s driveway, I grabbed my coat and rushed out. But, rewind, this was a weird morning where Josh was actually here when the...

WOPS, Lumps, and Flattery are All Fine Topics, I Promise.

Well, the craziness of the past two weeks is over.  Perhaps I should start blogging again?  Honestly, Between Valentine’s day and this past Sunday, the kids saw Josh that first Monday, the following Friday, Sunday morning for church, Wednesday, Friday again, and...

In Which I Unleash My Thoughts

Did I tell you about the passport dilemma?  I filled out the application with just barely 6 weeks to spare (and they recommend allowing 4-6 weeks).  I joked that I was half-hoping it wouldn’t come in time.  But since then, I’ve had 20 mile runs.  Twice....

A Record of Events (a.k.a. ramblerambleramble)

Olivia did multiplication yesterday at breakfast.  Lunch?  Or was it today?  She was thinking while eating, then looked up and told me, “Three 2’s are 6!”  I was very proud.  And I told her so.  And then she said, “And four 2’s are...

Because Rambling About Shopping Trips Can Be Fun

We went to the mall yesterday to combine a $15/50 coupon with a jean sale at Old Navy. After piling all the kids into the car, then out of the car and into the stroller, then through the mall doors that weren’t really created to accommodate double jogging...