An arachnoid presence…
Last night we went out to dinner for my father in laws birthday. Nothing fancy and nobody puked, so we can consider it a major success. When we left the restaurant, it was dark and Brett was driving. As he was pulling out of the parking lot, one of the street lights caught the windshield […]
Healin’ Feelin’
Well ladies & gents, it’s been exactly one year since the giant spleen surgery. It was a LONG haul to recoup and even now I have some residual pain left in the scar from nerve endings that healed over in the scar tissue. Overall, things are 100 times better. I can walk and sit without […]
Growing pains
You don’t really notice the daily changes in your kids since you are with them so frequently, until you pull something like this. And then you cringe and say “Holy shit, where did the last year go?” Cardin started Pre-K this week and I’m befuddled at the growth from last year. She’s grown a whole […]
Young grasshopper
A few weeks back I stepped outside on my lunch break to call and check in on the kids. While I was chatting with Cardin over the philosophical rule of Mr. Grouper from bubble guppies, I noticed a grasshopper on a leaf. I mentioned the grasshopper to her and told her I’d take a picture […]
Murder in the second
Lady, remember that time I wrote about our new neighbors and Brett and I made the conscious decision to not let our kids play with the neighbors due to the lack of parental supervision? Yea….call it selfishness, call it mothers intuition, call it whatever you like, but Thursday afternoon my next door neighbor was charged […]