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Milk Messes and Morning WakeUp Calls

Something I've come to enjoy each day I owe to homeschooling.  No, it's not the audiobooks that we've been listening to together lately.  (Though they are quite wonderful--who knew that at my age I'd still love being "read" to?)  And it's not that I don't have to go running out for posterboard or glitter or… Continue reading Milk Messes and Morning WakeUp Calls

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Turns Out She Knows Best

Where has the time gone? Not even joking, y'all.  My oldest called me the other day, and she's about to register for classes for next year. Her SENIOR year.  Of college. WHAT ON EARTH?  How did this happen? I mean, I know, time passes, but I very clearly recall every single emotion I felt the… Continue reading Turns Out She Knows Best

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The One Thing They Never Told Me

On my out and abouts and errand running yesterday, I found myself in the Getting Place looking for a birthday present and picking up some things that we needed around the house.  I was walking past the endcaps in the baby section and I saw these. Adorable.  Right? Yes.  They are too cute.  Robes.  For… Continue reading The One Thing They Never Told Me

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All Those Role Changes…..Bravo!

Today the littles, my brother-in-law Leroy, my nephew Shaker and I went to the Grand Opera House to see Junie B. Jones the Musical. I love that place.  I really do.  It put the art in architecture.  Oh wait.....well, it is beautiful and a sight to gaze upon.  Add in a live performance, and it's… Continue reading All Those Role Changes…..Bravo!

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Ain’t nobody gonna help you

Tuesday when the littles and I were headed back from the Grand Opera House to where we'd parallel parked (you may take a moment to be impressed--ha) on a side street, I saw this display in the window of a bookstore.  As I stood there taking it all in, I thought about what Daddy said when I… Continue reading Ain’t nobody gonna help you