Worried...

My mom has not been doing well :(  She had to get her medications changed and since then it has been a roller coaster ride.  She and my dad were supposed to leave for a week long trip to Spain but they canceled because Mom thinks she had a stroke.  I've noticed when I've called her that her speech has been a bit slurred and she's been...

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Etsy Find Wednesdays #12

Early post because of conferences tomorrow....Awesomely Awful:  Trendy Floral Deep Red Jumpsuit - $34.00 from Handmadeministry.AKA...U Can't Touch This Jumpsuit....STOP!  Hammertime!  Enough said.Awesomely Awesome:  Wonderful floral print soft jersey dress  $39 from danielabessoThis dress would be perfect for both work and...

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Count your Blessings Tuesday #11

A bit early because I'm not sure how much time I'll have tomorrow...Today I'm grateful for (in pictures):1.  Unexpected flowers...2. Hubby who shares my pain in having to listen to Barney songs 50 times over...3. Moments like this one...4. Light up antlers...5. Candy cane Kis...

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Vote please...

I bought these curtains knowing C doesn't like them.  They're hanging on probation.  He says it doesn't go with anything else in the room... I say it's a much needed pop of color and we can get pillows to bring the blue elsewhere....What do you think?...

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Yup... I did it.

Everyone else was doing it so why not!?  I am in love with our tree this year... really bright and fun.  T did a happy dance and jumped around when he saw it :)*Clearly I need to fix the right bush.... couldn't see it until it was lit.  Oh we...

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Etsy Find Wednesdays #11

Awesomely Awful:  Art Apron by SabiiWabii $68.00I can appreciate art and to me, this is not it. It looks like a random collage of stuff that doesn't go together. Looks like grandma's apron threw up upon itself.Awesomely Awesome:  Bambinoamore $28.95This apron makes me want to cook and I think it looks sexy too! Who knew you...

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Count your Blessings Tuesday #10

I am grateful for:weekends alone with hubbysilencecandy cane Hershey kissesmy health and the health of my familySnuggiesthe laughter that fills my home on a daily ba...

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Confession...

I have duct tape on the bottom of my foot.... and I put it there.... ye...

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Weekend without T!

Our weekend consisted of dinners out, quiet moments at home and a nice trip to the Baltimore Museum of Art! Rawr!Contemplating art....Even computers told me to be patient... nice.Big purple turd outside of the museum.Fun times...

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Haiku

The clock is tickingMy mind is wandering tooWill this Friday end?---------------- applause------------------Thank you, thank you.  I'm here all we...

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25 days of freaking out

While S is planning her 25 days of giving,  I'm planning my 25 days of stuff I have to do before my parents (hopefully) come and visit.  I've already started so that I will have less to worry about come Christmas time.  I'm just typing up a list for myself of things I need to get done to keep me focused.1.  Buy plates (done tonight!...

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Etsy Find Wednesdays #10

Awesomely AwesomeTumbled Turquoise Soap -- 5.99 for threeThis soap is just beautiful and perfect for the guest bathroom.  I like things that are "different" and give you something to talk about ;)  Check them out at Amethyst Soaps.Awesomely AwfulWhile different... this is does not have the same effect as the soap above.  I don't  think...

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Count your Blessings Tuesday #9

This week I am grateful for:getting grades done on timehaving done well on my presentation for grad schoolmorning snuggles with Tthe prospect of a whole weekend with just hubbymini soda cansthe fact that C and I make a good team...

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Board Game Night :)

We made a trip to Toys R Us today and got Blokus... not only is it pretty and shiny but it's challenging and fun! It was nice to play a few games with C to unwind from this week!This is what the board looked like after I beat C! (I was red and blu...

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Turning out to be one of those days...

Car battery light turned on... needed a ride to work... got stuck behind every slow car and at every red light... got to work *just* in time... T cried because he wanted to go inside with Mommy... great start to my d...

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Count your Blessings Tuesday #8

Today I am grateful for:having purchased Halloween candy I hate so I won't eat itmy productivity this weekendmy crockpota hubby that steps up when I'm sick and takes care of both myself and TChipotle lunch delivered by hubby to work ;)C (hubby), you make it to my lists almost every week. You rock and I love you!! ...

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Thank you C!

Thanks for introducing me to my crockpot and giving me some yummy recipes. Gotta love coming home to a cooked and yummy meal! Now if only it would clean itself....

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