Tag: Life

I am my mother’s daughter

[ 0 ] May 6, 2013 |

While growing up, my brother and I used to tease my mom relentlessly when she’d fall asleep in the chair while watching TV. When we’d turn the TV off, she’d always wake up (that never failed) and fuss at us saying she was watching that program. Right…watching TV straight through her closed eyelids. I know […]

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Crayola’s Spring Green

[ 0 ] April 16, 2013 |

Crayola has this awesome color – Inchworm So when I was looking at the yellowish-green color of my deck – thanks to the incredible layer of pollen – I was thinking maybe Crayola should rename their green yellow color to Pollen. Then I found Spring Green. That might be the color of pollen elsewhere in […]

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The House Project That Keeps Growing

[ 0 ] March 6, 2013 |

The original carpet installers didn’t stretch out the carpet in our bedroom, and over the years we’ve grown speed humps down the middle of the room. Mr M decided we needed to get rid of the carpet, and since he’d installed laminate wood flooring in our son’s room (son is allergic to dust mites so […]

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A Monday…All Day Long

[ 0 ] August 20, 2012 |

My son’s first permanent tooth has cut through the gum completely. The problem is that it came in very far inside his mouth, behind the baby tooth itself. The baby tooth has been loose for several months. We could wiggle it a little but it was never to the “cool” stage of having a loose […]

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