Hullloooooo Internets! Have you missed me? Wait. Don’t answer that.
I’ve been having a sick week, hence the big silence here. However! Things are improving! I only coughed out half a lung today, which convinces me that I’ll be completely better ummmmmm….soon. I hope.
In the meantime, nothing’s [...]

I don’t remember if I have told you lately about my frustration levels. They’ve been rather high.
We started school almost 4 weeks ago, and it took me all of 2 days to announce that this is the last year I’m planning to keep the older boys at home. On top of that, I [...]

Conversation with Captain Earthquake this morning:
CE: I love you Mom.
Me: I love you too sweetie….even if you do drive me CRAZY!!
CE: We don’t always drive you crazy.
Me: [laughing] Yes you do, all the time.
CE: Not on holidays we don’t.

Shameless plea: Have you voted for me in the contest yet? The blog design contest…see the [...]

Don’t throw the chickens.
A puppy is not a toy.
It’s not cool to burn your brother’s shirt with a magnifying glass.
It’s really not cool to burn your brother’s shirt with a magnifying glass while he’s wearing it.

Got any to add to the list??
UPDATED: Do read the comments, and add yours. Too funny!!!

I was looking through the blog and reflecting on 2008, and I thought it’d be neat to make a list of everyone who took the time to comment this year. Do you know how many people that is?
Rather than make you just scroll through an admittedly long list of links, I’ve added in a [...]

photo credit: Krissi AKA Kiki
TechnoBoy and The Mercenary came home from camp yesterday (this is the 3rd year they’ve gone) and I’m convinced they aged a year in the 6 days they were gone.
Even though they were incredibly tired after a week of shenanigans at camp, they were very kind when we [...]