Archive for the ‘Mommyhood’ Category

Hand in the cookie jar.

Yesterday Sam totally caught me sneaking M&Ms. I don’t know what I was thinking; I knew he was on my tail as I headed into the kitchen. But you know how it is - once you decide you want something there’s just no stopping yourself. I was tired and I have a [...]

Top Five - screaming children

Here are the top five things you do not want to be doing while a baby is screaming at you. And I have a lot of experience with this now, so you can trust me.
5. Driving. I seriously considered driving into the car in front of me the other day because it [...]

2 > 2xh

November? Really? My last post was in November? Dear God. No wonder I’ve started getting emails asking of all is well over here. Thank you for those, by the way. Hearing from some of you and knowing you still care to check in even when I am not posting [...]

Thursday

I’m standing there, already 3 hours into my day and yet it is only 8:30am, wondering how I will make it through to 6:00pm when Hubby gets home.  Robby’s sleep has plummeted for the past 3 days, leaving me exhausted and crabby.  I don’t have any plans for us today and it is cold outside.  [...]

Top Five/Patting myself on the back

Top five most impressive things I can do with a baby sleeping on me in a front pack (and it’s a good thing too because Robby lives in this thing):
1. Dress a toddler from head to toe.
2. Make breakfast/lunch for said toddler and myself.
3. Change toddler’s huge poopy diaper (please note [...]

Oh, Crap

Each day I debate whether or not to try and take both boys out for a drive in order to get Sam and Robby to nap simultaneously. It’s a tough decision to make. When it works it is wonderful. Both boys sleep, and I get at least a little downtime. I [...]

15 Minutes

I finally have 15 minutes to myself while Hubby and the boys are out for a walk. I’ve been waiting for this moment for weeks, wanting so much to blog. As I drive around the neighborhoods while my sons sleep in the backseat of the car I blog in my head, like I [...]