Quitter

Whoever said, “truth hurts,” must have been a parent hearing a truth bomb from their offspring. Kind of like I did this week…  *       *        * About six years ago, I walked into the bathroom after an EARLY in the morning nursing session with my youngest, and didn’t recognize […]

Perceptions

School gets out tomorrow. All week long, I’ve been counting down they days until my freedom is gone.  Today, I tried to make it to a yoga class but I just couldn’t get my motivation together.  The dreaded feeling of loosing all of my freedom has hit me HARD. I’m not one of those chicks […]

Happy Wieners

  This post is not about wiener dogs, but it is about wieners. Last week I was changing into my pajamas when my oldest walks into the room and says to me, “Mom, your butt’s too big for those undies”. I didn’t even get mad.  That little voice inside of me told me, “someday he’ll […]

Smoking

My little guy wants to smoke. He fake smokes straws, string sticks, sticks, chopsticks, anything that resembles a cigarette.  He walks around puffing all of the time. *          *          * Much like my little guy, I was probably 4 when I knew I would be a smoker. I wore […]

Boys

There is a description of the word boy that goes something like: noise with dirt on it. When you have two boys that noise and dirt multiply. If they aren’t running around screaming, skateboarding inside, dressing in costume fighting the bad guys, creating life size hot wheel tracks, building forts out of every blanket we […]