And so it begins. . .

If a guy named Ozymandias offers you a movie job, don't take it.

Can someone tell me why J.R. has suddenly started refering to her cloth doll as, "my little darling?"  (Note: This is not an endearment we use around the house.)  Also, why is she the Grandma?  Apparently, I'm the mother.

J.R. wants lipstick and a motorcycle for Christmas.  A.M. wants something that will, ideally, make a LOT of noise.  Fiona wants attention and wet food.  What do your kids want?

April 2001 - December 2008

Your mama loved you.


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It's been a bit, so I thought I'd show off a bit.

( Here they are. They're growing up waaay too fast. )

*My children are actually on the floor playing with each other. J.R. is not just playing with A.M. - They're playing together. They're throwing A.M.'s ball back and forth, and wrestling. A moment ago, my daughter looked up from the floor, where A.M. was on top of her, arms wrapped around her chest, and announced that A.M. "got her." A.M. had ( Read more... )

I got this from domesticholly.

Instructions:
1. Copy this list
2. Bold what you have eaten.
3. Cross out what you would never eat.
4. Consider everything else your "to do" list.

I used Google to look things on the list up, both to see if I had ever eaten them, and to see how appetizing they were.

1. Red Velvet Cake
2. Princess Torte
3. Whoopie Pie
4. Apple Pie ( Read more... )

Well I can't get a job, the kids are in daycare so I can get a job, and my husband is being wonderful and fixing dinner because I didn't get the latest job. For those of you who haven't been following along in booju_newju this means that I'm a child abuser for leaving my kids in daycare, evil and selfish for not making at least $100,000 per year ( ( Read more... )

I finally got a first stage interview - I think it went pretty well.  I'm hoping they'll call me back for a second interview today ( Read more... )

Hello. My name is M, and I have a reading problem. As with many people, my addiction started young. My parents, young and irresponsible as they were, thought they were doing the right thing. The house was full to bursting with books, and we grew up surrounded by them. My growing habit of reading soon turned into a dependence, and then an ( Read more... )