and baby makes 6!

I am in the midst of September “birthday blitz”. Three b-days within 8 days makes for a hectic week. I have had success with one Ninja Turtle birthday party for my now 4yo, Quinn, aka “Hombre Arana”. Next is a Pokemon/pizza party tomorrow for Cody, soon to be 7. He has invited 7 kids, so [...]

So long since I posted! I was sick with the stomach flu last week and it totally knocked me out. Then, I stumbled upon this website (if it doesn’t come up right away, try again later…they are getting huge amounts of traffic and it won’t load at times)through my March play group on FF. Please, [...]

I have a cold. A sneezing, achy, stuffy nose, fever, can’t rest kind of cold. The kind of cold that will spread like wild fire, first to Mia, then on to the rest of the family. As for Mia, all I can do is nurse, nurse, nurse her and hope some of that good breast [...]

Mia slept in her bassinet next to the bed last night. I kept expecting her to wake and cry our for me, but she didn’t. Dagger…….through……the heart. She fell asleep and I placed her in the bassinet, thinking she would wake before I went to sleep. When she didn’t, I just let her stay there, [...]

A bullet list of suggestions will bring you up to date with my week: 1) When your children are an hour late getting home from the creek, it does not always mean that they died trying to save one another from drowning…….even kids forget to update their watches to daylight savings time. Especially when they [...]