For the love of Editors!
I dedicate this post to Bobbie, a blogging mentor, and all my other blogging friends and readers who want to strangle me for my writing errors. I am so…
A Man Says 90% of Homeschoolers are Losers
While I can not honestly say that I agree with everything Sandra Dodd says (And what a boring world it would be if we all always agreed) I happen to…
Dear Pastor Alois Bell You Should Be Ashamed!
I give God 10% why do you get 18? These are are words written on a receipt by a Pastor, Alois Bell. She was part of a large…
NaBloPoMo Day 9 – Baby Kills Another One
Dear Baby, You are 2.5 years old and goodness are you a handful. I adore you. You fill me with wonder every single day with how smart and strong…
Terrible Twos and Peaceful Parenting Fail
What do you do when your toddler is melting down and nothing seems to work? This was the question that fell on my home late last night, another hard night.…
When someone you love is dying.
What do you do when someone you love is dying? How do you deal with loss? How as a parent do you help your children deal with it?I wish I…
No Mommy Sick Days!
It is ever more common with our internet societies that mothers are feeling the stress of perfection. So many people simply post the best on facebook, smiling faces, vacations, and…
Parenting Fail Confession
Too often blogging mothers online seem to be perfect, creative, organised, patient, and so well put together. Everything is beautiful and unicorn poop does not stink. We all know though that…
Fact or Fake? Callista Gingrich gets Breastfeeding mother arrested!
This afternoon a "news" story crossed my desk and I was quick to share it with my readers because I know it is a topic that is relevant to crunchy…
NaNoWriMo January Update!
Sadly like other NaNoWriMo writers, I have left my novel behind. I am very sad about this and want to pick it up again but find it so…
Metal Stamping Love
I have always loved seeing hand stamped jewelry on etsy. I didn't understand though why so much of it was so costly. I understand now though and see them as worth…
Dec 11th — Craft FAIL. Again.
So we tried making string ornaments a few days ago and it failed. We changed a few supplies and went at it, again. This is what we started with:Simple enough right? A…
NaNoWriMo — Day 19
Dear Novel, I adore you, you are shiny and magical and deep. It has been a wonderful few weeks together and gone so much better than any other first date…
October 10th — Fail Fail Fail
So I finally got my laptop back from Geek Squad. If you remember it went in for being 204F degrees. The repair note said heat sink was loose and it…
October 2nd — Learning to Crochet
On the Kid Vacation my oldest daughter was busy trying to help Meme learn to crochet. It seems lots of people wish they could do it and what better time…
Day 157 – I hate cooking…
If you know me, you know I don't call myself a cook, that I do it less than my husband does, and that my amazing friends cook far better than…
Day 153
Amateur photo Fail! My intention here was to get a photo of the deer we joke saying that they are trying to ninja kill us near our home. They love…
Day 63
365 FAIL DAY! Not all my photos will be listed on the day taken... simply put, reality bites. Much like my stormbaby! Not every day will lend itself to a…