It doesn’t take much to get the Christmas spirit flowing through me but I can tell you that the first time it snows, even a little, is pretty much a sure fire sign that I will get Christmas-itis.
And it only lightly flurried for about 20 minutes this morning but that’s ok, IT’S ON!
I need to [...]
Entries from October 2007
October 30, 2007
Is anyone else feelin’ all Christmasy?
October 16, 2007
It flew away
Anyone remember this post about the bird? Well, I made it through the rest of the summer without hearing “that sound that no one likes to hear” but I didn’t make it through the fall.
I heard it while the girls were having snack. I knew what it was and I didn’t even want to look. [...]
October 12, 2007
Book Review Friday – 1 Peter
Did I say I was going to do a book review this week? Oh yeah, I think I did. Like I said in my last post, it could be lame but I’ll give it a go because I really got alot out of this book. It met me right where I am. Funny about the [...]
October 9, 2007
New leaves in autumn
So if you’ve read here at all in the last month or so you might have noticed my struggle. It came to a point when I knew I had to change something but didn’t know how, or even have the strength to do it.
For me, saying it out loud (or typing it online in this [...]
October 4, 2007
Another post about what the 2 year old said
Mike was in the basement last night “organizing” things to put at the side of the road for junk day tomorrow. C was in the bath splashing away when we heard Mike sneeze a couple times from the dusty downstairs.
A few moments later C says, giggling, ”Oh, Daddy’s blessing the basement!”
I guess if you say ‘bless you’ [...]
October 1, 2007
A shameless plea for parenting advice
You know, sleep is important. And the less I get of the aforementioned sleep, the more I realize how important it is.
C is cutting two year molars. Some say that this process may cause some restlessness or sleeplessness and to ‘them’ I say, “Oh really?” WHY DON’T YA COME OVER FOR THE NIGHT AND SEE?
I have [...]