Joshua woke up before 6:00 this morning. Which means I was up at 6:00. Then Emma was up at 7:00. There was much coffee and swinging and playing of Angry Birds while Mama gained some sanity. And once I was sufficiently caffeinated we went for a play date with some of our very favorite people….
i love my friends
Where I find myself asking “why me?”
I’ve been chewing on this post and tiptoe-ing around the taboo since announcing this pregnancy for fear of offending or ostracizing or something to someone. Or myself from the rest of the universe. But I can’t NOT write this. I’ve had over a month for this pregnancy to sink in and I’m still not sure…
Sex stealers. But not the Steelers.
Today I’ll be hitting up sessions on cyberbullying and media literacy. I’ll be fitted for new jeans! Tonight? I’ll wear the Sparklecorn shoes which will kill me. Kim? Sweet, sweet Kim? Is camping. Voluntarily. And somewhere “up north.” (Um, Canada IS “up north” to me.) But before she left, she shared some love for y’all…
Late bloomer
I remember when the first of my friends got her period. She stayed out of school that day because she was so scared something would go wrong and she would end up embarrassed. 5th graders are brutal. Middle schoolers are worse. All of my friends had gotten their periods. I was a “late bloomer,” according…
My So-Called {Medicated} Life
How many times has this girl guest posted here for me? About a million. Or five. Or every time I’ve ever asked for guest bloggers. She’s the long lost twin sister I never had. Please welcome Katie from Sluiter Nation to the MHMRWNSJM! (I *SO* said I was going to use that. You didn’t believe…