Neither are cucumbers, lettuce, carrots, or anything else that went in my salad at lunch today. I’m back to the calorie counting. I took off while we were traveling. Now I need that dial on the scale to start going down instead of up and for my shorts to start getting loose again instead of [...]
Archive for August, 2006
Cherry Tomatoes Are NOT Reese’s Cup Ice Cream
Posted in Weightloss, What Challenges Me on August 30, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Cherry Tomatoes Are NOT Reese’s Cup Ice Cream
Posted in Weightloss, What Challenges Me on August 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Neither are cucumbers, lettuce, carrots, or anything else that went in my salad at lunch today. I’m back to the calorie counting. I took off while we were traveling. Now I need that dial on the scale to start going down instead of up and for my shorts to start getting loose again instead of [...]
We made it!
Posted in Homeschooling, Momentous Occasions, What Challenges Me on August 28, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
We’ve gotten through our first day of homeschooling. One down, a bazillion to go! (It worries you that I’m teaching her with words like “bazillion” in my vocabulary, doesn’t it?) It actually went quite well. Other than calling the elderly neighbors because their dog was running down the street, and the boys taking turns screaming [...]
Survivin’…
Posted in Craziness, Life on August 27, 2006 | 9 Comments »
Home from our trip Tuesday afternoon. Find out that the oldest’s tap dance classes start that night. Get her to class. Take the kids to a party I almost missed Friday. Help throw a baby shower Saturday. Host a cookout/party for our baby’s dedication today. So far, my head is still above water. Tomorrow, start [...]
Survivin’…
Posted in Craziness, Life on August 27, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Home from our trip Tuesday afternoon. Find out that the oldest’s tap dance classes start that night. Get her to class. Take the kids to a party I almost missed Friday. Help throw a baby shower Saturday. Host a cookout/party for our baby’s dedication today. So far, my head is still above water. Tomorrow, start [...]
Home again, home again…
Posted in Craziness, Life on August 23, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
jiggity jig, the cow’s in the meadow, the sheep’s in the pig. Is that how that goes? It’s always how Bald Man sings it, but I’m not sure I believe it. Anyway, we’re back. We all survived, and had a great time visiting family and good friends. Also good, but hard, to see dad’s grave. [...]
It’s time…
Posted in Life, Momentous Occasions on August 18, 2006 | 4 Comments »
My dad died two years and 4 months ago. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery. It was a beautiful ceremony. A sunny, chilly day. I returned the day after to say good-bye again. I sat in the newly spilled dirt talking to my dad. Telling him that his site had a view of the [...]
It’s time…
Posted in Life, Momentous Occasions on August 18, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
My dad died two years and 4 months ago. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery. It was a beautiful ceremony. A sunny, chilly day. I returned the day after to say good-bye again. I sat in the newly spilled dirt talking to my dad. Telling him that his site had a view of the [...]
I can stop worrying now…
Posted in Craziness on August 17, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
A couple of weeks ago, I was asking why all of my friends are white. Well, I apparently no longer need to worry about whether or not I’m properly living up to my responsibility in making sure that my children are exposed to all kinds of people. On a recent episode of Last Comic Standing, [...]
