Archives - September 2009

friday night photos

friday night photos
We were sitting outside last night and I grabbed my camera because I just can't help myself.  When these balloons fly over, all reason leaves my body, and I just have to take a photo.  I seriously question whether I... more please

posted: 09/12/2009

family dinner happy family

family dinner happy family
I have long believed that family dinners are what keeps our house in order.  It is where we discuss the events of the day, where I remind the kids to chew with their mouths closed, put their napkins in their... more please

posted: 09/11/2009

fantasy football week one

fantasy football week one
Unless you live under a rock or have a newborn, you know that tonight is the first NFL game of the 2009 season and OMG I am more excited than I would be if my husband walked through the front... more please

posted: 09/10/2009

ein freaking stein

ein freaking stein
Apparently ColtonColton aka: Moose, Duece, Colt, CJ
Age: 3
Favorite Word: Fart
Hobbies:  Playing in the dirt, setting off fire alarms at preschool and bossing people around.
Best Qualities:  The sweetest disposition this side of the Mississippi. is a GENIUS.  He was eating his trail mix and watchin’ a little Sponge Bob (which would drive anyone to prove how smart they are) when he yelled out, “Mom, come here.  I have to show you something.” ... more please

posted: 09/09/2009

chicken and rice soup

chicken and rice soup
With cold and flu season upon us, we can all use a quick and easy chicken soup recipe.  This isn’t a brothy soup, more of a meaty version.  Everyone in my family loves it, even ColtonColton aka: Moose, Duece, Colt, CJ
Age: 3
Favorite Word: Fart
Hobbies:  Playing in the dirt, setting off fire alarms at preschool and bossing people around.
Best Qualities:  The sweetest disposition this side of the Mississippi.. He likes it, hey... more please

posted: 09/09/2009

and the sky parted

and the sky parted
...and the angels sang and the good people around the world shouted together in unison, "AMEN."... more please

posted: 09/09/2009

horny isn't just for toads

horny isn\'t just for toads
Yesterday I walked a friend through setting up her Facebook account.   I had just said, “the most important thing to know is that everything you post on your wall or anyone else’s can be viewed by everyone”, when... more please

posted: 09/07/2009

you said it

you said it
KeenanKeenan aka: Kman
Age: 14
"Special" Qualities: Door slamming, stomping and eye rolling (can do it all in one impressive motion).
Best Qualities: The softest kindest heart, hysterical and quite charming when he tries. and I were driving yesterday and I said, "I wish driving made me burn as many calories as running."  He looked at me quite seriously and said, "Mom you would be EMACIATED."  Isn't that the damn truth.... more please

posted: 09/03/2009