I was totally shocked by two things in my conversation with my boychild last night. He called me from his grandmother's (on his dad's side) house. Now he just got back from Wolf Creek, so he is on this awesome Pagan Dancing In The Woods With Fairies high, which is awesome to hear, but. He called this time to let me know he had spent the last hour ( Read more... )

So we went to Elena's bestie's birthday party on saturday. I have had a chance to hang some with his parents, last year at drop off/pick up and the end of the year picnic. They also came to E's bday party this year, but holy shit was it loud at ChuckECheese and I was all worried about why Scott was so late that I hardly talked to them. His party ( Read more... )

Dear Jasper ( Read more... )

I seriously feel like I am losing my mind. I can't imagine it is easy being my family these days. One minute I am all sweetness and light, using my words and being all calm and shit. Then the next my head flips open and I am screaming like a crazy person. I stress out about things all crazy. Next day I am all, just roll with it...it's cool. I am ( Read more... )

So I am sitting in the chair after feeding the baby, she has finally dozed off. I look in and Lillian is in the bathroom turning on the light. Ok, do you have to go potty, yes, ok, get your stool. Everything is fine until I see this little pair of feet dangling in the air. LILLIAN DO NOT climb onto the toilet lid to reach the sink. YOU WILL FALL. I ( Read more... )

So about a million years ago, before Scott, before my wonderful little family unit here ( Read more... )

It's a girl! (another one, lord help me)
Joy Violet was born on May 23rd around 12:15 am weighing 8lbs 10 oz.
It took me this long to find five minutes to write it down. LOL


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You know those movies or books where someone gets possessed? And like someone does something or says something and just for a glimmering moment, you see the real person who belongs in the body ( Read more... )

We are a mixed belief household. My husband was raised Lutheran and I have witchy tendencies. After much discussion, it became apparent that it really didn't matter. I don't care if the kids go to church or any of that. I think it's probably better to hedge your bets. Plus, the organization of organized religion can be a very good thing. It gives ( Read more... )

One a totally funny note ( Read more... )