Poor Leo! All day long he is constantly hearing “No!” from his mother. When Leo throws the ultimate temper tantrum and utters the words, “I hate you” to his mother, he is taught the power of using words that are hurtful and the unconditional love thatparents have for their children. Robie Harris’s book, The Day Leo Said I Hate You!” is excellent!…
It’s the second most wonderful time of the year*. It’s the end of the old, beginning of the new when there seems to be possibilities abound. When that list that’s taped to your fridge, tucked into your wallet or jammed into your purse (or satchel if you’re a dude) can be dusted off, revamped and revisited for what seemed to be…
…Does finally finished count if its a new thing I started to avoid the things I was supposed to be doing? I actually made two cowls. Using the Lion Brand Pattern Yorkshire Cowl I was able to hook up two using some Thick and Quick that I liberated from Buffy’s stash. When I told Buffy about making a cowl for Charleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeene’s birthday she…
So.After stressing about the holidays, crying about the holidays, fighting with Effin’ Guy* about the holidays, it’s finally over.No one complained that they didn’t get (fill in your own blank)**The world didn’t end.Time has not stood on its head.I’m back to work and awaiting January when I’ll have another full work week.Once again I have stressed myself silly for no reason…
The goal of this blog was to keep myself accountable with the weight loss goals I had set for myself. The PICTURE THAT STARTED IT ALL was such a horrible thing that I rashly vowed to get in shape, look better, be better, yadda, yadda, yadda. So here I am again regrouping, rethinking and getting my butt in gear.This post…