I'm glad it's Friday, work has been stressful and I really want to work on my sewing project. I have been thinking of doing faire with Michelle for a year now and I tried sewing a chemise for her last year but it didn't turn out so well. A couple weeks ago a friend suggested going to the Corona ren faire. This was a great motivator to get the ( Read more... )

Before Michelle came I picked up a children's book "The old Black witch" which was my favorite book,(I found out it was Jeff's favorite also). I subbled across The cookie tree at a yard sale, another book I remembered and loved from my childhood. I keep thinking of another book from then but can't remember the title. It was about a special sheep ( Read more... )

While I was down stairs doing laundry Michelle asked Jeff for Chili(@10:30) he told her she would have to ask me. When I came up 10 min later she ran to me and asked "chili please". I told her she could have it for lunch. She asked me again which I told her meant when both the big and little hands on the clock were on 12. She immediately ran ( Read more... )

My household has been sick since Jan 14 in 1 form or another, feels like forever. I can't wait until everyone is well again. It has been hard to find the energy to get anything more done than the bare necessities, but Saturday I was able to finish quilting a baby quilt that I started 2 years ago. At least it is large enough to fit on a toddler ( Read more... )

1st day back to work after a nice long vacation makes for a very loong day. Time feels like it is hardly moving.

It sucks to live upstairs with a 2yo. My downstairs neighbor keeps complaining about the "baby elephant". It gets where I don't feel like trying to tell her/restain her or time outs because it seems like it is never good enough. She's freaking 2 what does he expect?

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I got this from Audtoo. ( Read more... )

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Saturday Sept 27 was the Richmond street fair. Michelle had her 1st pony ride. 1st time we put her on the horse she wanted nothing to do with it and said off as she tried to climb off. It took seeing the other kids riding for her to get interested. I was disappointed the petting zoo didn't make to the fair. Later that day my mom, Michelle and ( Read more... )