I hate planning for trips. No, strike that. I like planning for trips, it’s the pre-trip prep that is murder. Usually because I’m the one running around like a mad-woman, getting everything together while Tom works. At least that’s not …
Robin at Around the Island has started Summer Stock Sunday, where we can showcase our summer photos. Stunner of stunner, I actually have photos. Are they pics of the tornado that touched down a mile from your house this afternoon …
Ok, this is a total ripoff from Melissa at Colorful Metaphors. Totally random snippets. This I could use today. Useless and random. I have spent roughly 15 hours this week driving the boys to and from summer camp. I thought …
It’s summer camp week. Ahhh…bliss… Delicious silence every day, content in the knowledge that my sons were having a great time and were being well cared for. Hubby out of town, returning tonight. I had fully planned to use this …
A friend on Facebook posted an article today about the athleticism of marching band. Band members are so often regarded as geeks (and I even mockingly refer to myself as such), but in marching band, you’re every bit an athlete …
Ok, so imagine this. It’s Thanksgiving and you hosted dinner for everyone. The meal is done and cleanup begins. You dig around and fill every plastic container in the house and start finding room for them all in the fridge. …
I don’t know what I was expecting when I cracked open Comfort Food, SV Moms’ Book Club selection for May. I love food memoirs (think Ruth Reichl’s books and Frances Mayes’ Under the Tuscan Sun) and I suppose I thought …
Anyone else sit for over an hour this morning, watching live Nasa feed as the space shuttle landed? Anyone?? Bueller…Bueller??? See why we’re over the moon (heh) that we snagged shuttle launch tickets for our trip next month? 🙂
This week I have written no fewer than seven posts in my head. Not a one made it past my brain to the fingers. It’s been that kind of week. Yes, the boys are out of school, but that’s not …
