Saturday night, J went out with a few friends and I had a low key night at home with some laundry. You should know that I pushed J out the door to spend time with friends and I did laundry of my own free will. Miracles do happen sometimes.  I was folding a few things of G’s and around midnight and decided to sneak into her room to put them away & to check on her.  I’ve gotten pretty good… Read more »

Lately, we’ve been working with G on saying “please” and “thank you”. Because, you know, raising a kid who has basic manners helps in one’s quest to appear to be an adequate parent.  I mean, I realize that at 17 months we’re far away from her using them & using them correctly but if we can add those two magic words to her vocab list I figure it can’t hurt. Anyway. The number one thing she wants in the world… Read more »

  (Psst – if you’re at all interested in the little “slice of life” of how J and I met then I suggest you go to the OKC Moms blog to read all about it. And DON’T JUDGE ME.)   Just like last month, I’m trying to keep track of little snippets as they happen. I want to be able to look back and remember the little things, so forgive me as I use this little corner of the internet… Read more »