Here I write about my life, such as it is..... family, friends, opinions & thoughts, PTO, Cub Scouts, and more
At BlogHer ’11 I met many wonderful women. Some of the most special were during lunch at the Adoption Birds of a Feather table. I briefly met Aunt Becky from Mommy Wants Vodka. She runs a community blog. Band Back Together. It is unique in many ways, mostly because it talks about some tough subjects. Shedding […]
Starting today I am on vacation for the next week. I was hoping we’d be able to take a quick family trip somewhere but it is not in the cards. So instead I plan on working on the gazillion and one things that I need to get done around the house and elsewhere. I need […]
Charlie is adopted. His best friend at school, Martin, is also adopted along with his sister, Lila. They were adopted from foster care through Depelchin Children’s Center. Lori just posted on Facebook that 1 year ago this Saturday, Nov. 19th, she and her husband adopted Lila and Martin. Their social worker from Depelchin called to […]
On Nov. 5 it was time to “Fall Back”, moving your clocks back an hour. As FireMom on Stop, Drop and Blog reminds people, this is also an excellent time to test and change the batteries in your smoke detectors too. I am ashamed to admit that none of the smoke detectors in our house […]
I am at Charlie’s elementary school quite a bit. I’m blessed that I only work part time 2 days a week so I can be up at the school volunteering or doing PTO stuff if need be on those days. Before you nominate me for sainthood, I just as often use those 2 days to […]
