Laughing at Chaos

I love books. I love to read. Always have, and though it’s more difficult for me to squeeze time in to read now, always will. One of my favorite pictures of me as a kid is one where I’m passed …

My little baby is 7 today. Seven. I blinked and that scrawny little chicken-legged boy grew into a gangly elementary school student. He went from the infant who screamed for hours at a time to the boy who calls the …

Our neighbors are building a deck. They’ve wanted to do it for a long time. They have a very small yard, so to have a deck of any size, they have to remove the concrete slab that the builders slapped …

I read a post this morning that sorta irked me more than it should have. A political post. That is the polar opposite of my political views. A post (and comments) that had me gnashing my teeth in frustration. But …

I’m home from my wonderful weekend away with my girlfriends. I am always a new woman when I get back, and today was no exception. However, I returned to 150 emails, 180 unread posts in my feed reader, at least …

Can you see it? Can you feel it? It’s coming. There’s no stopping it. It’ll be here before ya know it. Probably next week. It’s not allergy season…though that probably will be here next week. Joy. It’s not the light …

Yes, it’s April 1st, aka April Fools’ Day. So far, breezing through the blogosphere, I’ve come across three pregnancies and one “I have to quit the blog because my HR department found out about it.” I’m sure there will be …

While technically J was on spring break last week as well, this is the first day of both of them being home for a week. It’s 10:30 in the morning and I am considering selling them in front of the …

What sweet faces. What innocence. What a crock. Can you read the shirts? Allow me to assist. A’s says It seemed like a good idea at the time and J’s says It’s my brother’s fault. When they say a picture …