It is always a little hectic in our house in the morning, as I am sure it is in any house that has kids that are school aged. There are the showers and packing of lunches, getting back packs ready, signing permission slips. This morning, I was sitting at the table looking over some homework, Boy [...]
Entries from October 2008
October 28, 2008
Can SEE through tall buildings???
Boy #2 has been expressing to us that he cannot see well at school. He told me that he sits towards the back of the classroom and he was “squinting” to see the board. After a few days of this, I finally made an appointment at the eye doctor. Me being one to say, “just [...]
October 22, 2008
House of Pain
No. Not a Motley Crue lyric.
It is me. I am in pain. I have some problems with my neck/spine and have been seeing a neurosurgeon for almost two years now. I have been going to physical therapy as well. These last couple of months have been almost unbearable. Each day I think that it cannot [...]
October 21, 2008
Overheard at Casa Teenie
As I have said before, our family is trying to “tighten our belts” a little. We are trying to not spend foolishly and “live in the moment” which means trying not to overspend on things we do not need. Need being the key word! I am grocery shopping with a list, planning meals better and [...]
October 18, 2008
Fall fishing, fall colors…. fall swimming????
I finally am getting a chance to post some of our fall photos from our trip up north. The fall colors were spectacular, the fishing not so much! Boy #1 and his cousin Tyler ended up taking 3rd place in the walleye tournament. They had a great time and the weather cooperated.
And here is my boy, [...]
October 16, 2008
I need my Dunkin’
As many of you know, if you have read previous posts of mine, I love coffee. Every morning, I look forward to the sound of the coffee machine beeping telling me that it is ready for me to pour a hot mug of, with cream of course. Well, Mr. T and I both really love [...]
October 14, 2008
Music to my ears!
“Hey Mom, I think I am finally getting the hang of this Algebra!”
Hallelujah!
October 14, 2008
What I like about you…
Here are my lists of things I love, and other things…mmmmm not so much!
I LOVE:
Crystal Light Fruit Punch. Cannot get enough of it. I actually crave it, especially if I am eating popcorn!
Fall leaves. Any kind, anywhere. Fall colors in general soothe me and I feel at home.
Birthday Cake. Yes, it must be “birthday” cake! [...]
October 8, 2008
Interesting…
When I was a little girl, I remember asking my Dad what the difference was between a Republican and a Democrat. I was quite young and trying to help me understand a little bit, my Dad told me “Democrats fight more for the working class, the middle class and families. Republicans fight for big business [...]
October 8, 2008
Tell me….Are you feeling LUCKY??
I found this excerpt of an article while I randomly surfed, researching the election and trying to grasp some of the facts. I have said in a previous post that I was unsure as to whom I was voting for but leaning more towards Obama. One of my concerns, as I have found many others [...]
