This was waiting for me on the table when we got home from calling hours tonight. My sister (who had the children in bed and also gave me a neck massage, so feel free to start her application for sainthood anytime) informed me that Levi and Elias asked to leave it there so didn't forget… Continue reading Don’t forget!
Month: September 2014
Sleepless in Sterling
It is nearly 1:00 in the morning, and I cannot sleep. I've tried all the usual tricks. I think it might be karmic punishment for saying, less than 36 hours ago, "I used to really struggle with insomnia, but I've been much better lately." So, so foolish. I am exhausted, but apparently not the kind of… Continue reading Sleepless in Sterling
Weekly Housekeeping Progression
Not intended as advice. Like, OBVIOUSLY. Monday sweep up a few toast crumbs and grains of rice under the kitchen table check kitchen sink and clear it out immediately perform quick check of bathrooms to verify they are still odor-free and there are no large globs in the sinks gently remind children to pick up the smattering… Continue reading Weekly Housekeeping Progression
Technical Question
Both boys are going to their first practice tonight, which means all this stuff is right now as clean as it will ever be again. They are pretty pumped. But here's my question: Can one truly be a soccer mom without a minivan? I don't think I've made it yet.