Homemade freezer pops
After the heavy and intense posts of the last few days, now it’s time for something completely different! Sweet. Fruity. Refreshing. I’m really more excited about this than I should be. The boys love popsicles. They eat popsicles nearly every …
Thirty-seven spins around the sun
Today is my birthday. Thirty-seven candles on the gluten-free cake. Strange, I don’t feel that old. I don’t feel half that old. I’m celebrating by getting the hell out of town going up to Winter Park with my girlfriends for …
On a mission
I’m nothing if not honest here. Honest with a healthy dose of common sense. There are things I won’t discuss, like my sex life or money. Other things, like religion and politics and the Great Pumpkin are open season, and …
Why I think a gifted label is important
Because gifted kids grow up. Oh-ho! Surprised you there, didn’t I? Thought you’d find another little segment on the boys and why I pushed so hard for a gifted designation for A. And will probably push for one for J …
The Sunday coupons are starting to frighten me
I’ve posted before on the Creepy As Hell Sunday Coupons I’ve found while pointlessly searching for a deal on something that didn’t include hidden gluten as an ingredient, but this weekend’s find takes the cake. It’s a volatile mix of …
168 Hours Challenge Redux Days 5, 6, 7–with bonus recap!
Hi there! It’s Monday, which follows Sunday, Saturday, and Friday. And those three days never made it here for the 168 Hours Challenge Redux. Why? Because I was either out doing stuff all the live-long day or crashed out on …
Brain Starved
I had the pleasure of attending a six-hour finance seminar today for Non-Profit #1. Pleasure, of course, being relative. In my case, not so much. In my case, it was brain-numbing boredom compounded by the fact that I was bored …
168 Hours Challenge Redux Day 4
Hooboy, I’m learning where my time is going here! And I’m also getting lazy about keeping track. Hm. 6:30 am – Alarm off. 7:15 am – Haul sorry self out of bed, get coffee, breakfast over email, blogs…all while prodding …
168 Hours Challenge Redux Day 3
My God I’m tired. Nothing in particular I’m doing, just the random insomnia catching up to me. Busy day today… 6:30 am – Smack off alarm. 6:45 am – Wish coffee pot was on the bedside table. Shower. 7:30 am …