Hurry Up and Wait
For anyone who’s lived the military life, you know that phrase all too well. Usually it’s regarding deployments, or long sought after reunions with our …
I Fail at Grilled Cheese Because of Twitter
My four year old wants lunch. My 20 month old is already down for a nap, not waiting for lunch, she’s down for the count. …
Making It Up As We Go Along
The one thing about being a parent is, there is no rule book, no set of instructions given to us post-delivery by the doctor “Congratulations, …
On Borrowed Time
It’s these last few days/weeks before giving birth that feel like I’m “on borrowed time” with my children. Life will undoubtedly change after this newest …
False Labor
I had a wake up call last night, after nursing my 20 month old, I realized the contractions that came about after nursing were suddenly …
Gustav Thoughts
*Notes to self* While picking out games and books with your children is fun, so they can pick what they want out themselves, next time, …
Tiredness 1, Lisa 0
This morning when I got dressed and ready to face the day, I was feeling pregnant and fabulous. My husband had cleaned up after dinner …
Why Children and Teens Should Stay Away From Cell Phones
Toronto’s department of public health has advised teenagers and young children to limit their use of cell phones, in order to avoid potential health risks. …
Death by Lawn, Film at 11
So it’s noon central time. So far today I’ve: put together the fertilizer/seed spreader raked the lawn planted grass seed (lawn patch stuff) fertilized entire …
The No Sleep Trading of Important Items
Disclaimer: This post is being written by an 8 month pregnant woman who’s had hardly any sleep. *edit* Just to show you the depths of …
Internets, Oh How I Have Missed Thee!
It’s good to be back in the land of the internet. Had to purchase a wireless PCI card to install into the back of my …