Wherein I am put in my place by a toddler

The conversation in the car today with the 3 year old:

Claire:  “I want a hamburger!”

Me:  “Sorry sweetie, we are going to eat at home instead because you didn’t obey me at Grandma’s house and pick up your toys when I asked.”

Claire:  “I want a hamburgerrrr!!!”

Me:  “I know, but I told . . . → Read More: Wherein I am put in my place by a toddler

Thoughts for a Tuesday

This has been a banner week for me so far.  Not only did I blow dry my hair and straighten it yesterday, but I did today as well!  Yes friends, that is TWO days in a row!  Actually, scratch that, I did on Saturday and Sunday too, so that is FOUR days in a . . . → Read More: Thoughts for a Tuesday

The dog days of life

The other night I got a text from my sister that read:  Hey, we miss Gertie and want to go see her…

This is Gertie:

She was my English bulldog.  I say was because she no longer is my dog.  Obviously.  A year and a half ago we sold dear Gertie to another . . . → Read More: The dog days of life