Archive for November, 2009

Turkeys

Monday, November 30th, 2009 Posted in Exercise, Family, Sports | 4 Comments »

How was your Thanksgiving? Ours was fine. Nine kids ages ten and under are in the family right now - you kinda have to escape to the TV room for ... Read more..

I’m Freaking Out

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

I finished a book this weekend and went to put it on my Official Book List 2009...and realized I hadn't finished a book since the beginning of October. That's about ... Read more..

Lego Adventure

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

We surprised 10 yo with a trip to the Legoland Discovery Center up at Streets of Woodfield (across from the mall) for her birthday adventure (Everybody gets an adventure on ... Read more..

Leggo My Lego!

Friday, November 20th, 2009 Posted in Family, Hobby | 4 Comments »

The newly minted 10 year old has always loved Legos and the obsession was fed yesterday when she opened her gifts from her lovely, adorable, kind, generous, wonderful parents. She ... Read more..

A Decade

Thursday, November 19th, 2009 Posted in Family | 8 Comments »

Our oldest is a decade old today! Congrats to her....and to us! Read more..

Years Go By

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 Posted in Family, History | 6 Comments »

It's been four years today since my dad died. Sometimes the only thing I can tell myself is that the reason the grief is so deep is because I was ... Read more..

Christmas Memory

Monday, November 16th, 2009 Posted in Family | 3 Comments »

Here's one of my special Christmas memories: When the kids were little - we're talking 5, 3 and 1 - I would sometimes (sometimes?) go claustrophobic in the house and would ... Read more..

Bday Girl

Thursday, November 12th, 2009 Posted in Family | 2 Comments »

My oldest is going to turn 10 next week. I've got a decade of parenting under my belt! So it was good that I found The Candle in the back of ... Read more..

These Are A Few of My Fav Things

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments »

We heard the song "These Are a Few of My Favorite Things" today and the kids started listing their favorite things. I felt like joining in - so here's my ... Read more..

Me & Gym

Monday, November 9th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments »

Here's more on Gymdom...Just answers to comments I've been told and questions I've been asked: 1. Nobody Cares About You: A major reason for not wanting to go to a gym ... Read more..

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