My 18 year old is driving out to Buffalo with a friend to watch Monday Night Football, the Bills vs. Cleveland Browns from front row end zone seats someone offered to my husband this morning.

He's got it rough for a Monday.

We spent the day bringing back bottles and decided to take a look around Lowe's. We ended up buying two apple trees, a butterfly bush and a flowering dogwood. I even planted them already. I don't know why I feel so energetic today, but I'm enjoying it!

Hopefully everything will live. Between the kids, the dogs and my green black thumb, I won't ( Read more... )

At 7:00 p.m. tonight I'll be sitting in a coffee shop listening to my son, brandon004 reading passages out of his first published book.

Imagine that!

My daughter is watching her new favorite movie for the second time this week.

TITANIC!

I'm about ready to hit an iceburg myself!

I have a horrible headache due to a new med I started yesterday. My car has a broken radiator and everyone with a working vehicle is going to work, which means I will be home all night with a bored 12-year-old girl. I don't know which is going to kill me first the girl or the headache!

It's 3:30 and I've been awake for the past hour. It is going to be a long day!!

Merry Christmas!

Outside my window is a winter wonderland!

It has been absolutely gorgeous around here the past few days. Today, I've had the doors and windows open and the whole house smells like fall. I'm going to miss summer, but this kind of weather is my favorite. I had to walk out back to throw something in our compost pile and my bare feet were crunching the leaves with every step! I really want to ( Read more... )

We're home 14 hours later. We had a great time. We were behind the field goal, 9 rows back. I'm exhausted. A Bill's player was seriously injured right in front of us and it was horrible to watch him: first of all not move a muscle from the very moment he went down, to them binding him up on a stretcher and taking him out by ambulance, seeing all ( Read more... )

*stands up*

Hello. My name is Paula and I am a Sugar Free Popsicle addict!

*hangs head in shame*