Archive for the ‘Holidays and Celebrations’ Category

The Fmell is Back And Merry Christmas

I hope you are all have a beautiful, wonderful, happy holiday. We’ve driven around to see the lights. We’ve left out cookies. We’ve read ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas. Shhh…but Santa has already come tonight:)
Hubby is currently wrapping my gifts, which gives me a few moments to share this with you. We all remember “What’s [...]

Santa and I Are Throwing Down

New post up over at Imperfect Parent all about the stiff competition I have going on with Santa. Totally light-hearted, but I’m sure someone will find a way to tell me how morally evil I am anyway . . . And I can honestly say today that I care not.
Amy from Occupation: Mommy made a [...]

Scratchy-Eyed

I’m functioning on about two hours of sleep today. This is why kids can be very, very bad for control freaks like me. You can do everything right, so you think - not eat any chocolate all day, not let the nap go too long, make sure the temperature is right, not get too far [...]

Others also raced after the star that night . . .

Apparently the wisemen were not the only trio present . . .

Holiday Status Check

All right, I’d say I’m at about . . . 60% done? Maybe not that much.
Completed:
All the stuff for the boys; gifts for one set of siblings (that’s 1 of 3 sets, by the way, and a set includes between 2 and 3 individuals); all but one pair of parents (and that’s 2 complete pairs [...]

Happy Days and Boys That Look Ridiculously Similar

This first picture is of Sam when he was four months old. And the second is of Robby when he was just one week shy of four months.

Can you believe I’ve never actually thought they look that much alike?
But I digress. The latter photo was taken one year ago today, the day that Auntie [...]

WW - Leaves, Sticks, And Boys

These were taken on Thanksgiving . . .