NaBloPoMo prompt for Dec 19… Audrey Hepburn said, “If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father leaving home, but the joy of everything else. It will have… Continue reading If my world ended.
TODAY MY CHRISTMAS BOX CAME!!!! To say I’m excited is a bit of an understatement. Yeee! Been waiting on it for just shy of two weeks. And I’ve got to give a huge shout out and big thank you to my mom. This is amazing. Above and beyond what I was expecting to get in… Continue reading Christmas Came Early!!!
Today’s NaBloPoMo prompt is: Do you believe you need to know sadness in order to appreciate happiness? Wow..way to get deep. I’m trying to think how I feel about this question. What is it that I really think? I wouldn’t want anyone to experience sadness in order to know or appreciate happiness, but don’t they… Continue reading Appreciation.
Today was Jaime’s Christmas performance and it was all the feels from yesterday repeated. Watching your kiddos perform and kill it is wonderful. Jaime had a speaking part and he was so calm and delivered his line perfectly. You go dude! My shiny blue baby 💙 So of course the kiddos’ performances were in… Continue reading Christmas Performance. Round 2.
Days 13, 14 & 15 🙂 All the drafts that I started…now they are finished and all posted together. Working and living with children means that there is an automatic acknowledgement that you will be dealing with all sorts of bodily functions, being loved on, disliked, and the worst… T E M P E R … Continue reading The past 3 days.
Today when I looked out of my bedroom window, I saw that the far off mountains had some snow on their peaks! This shouldn’t surprise me since it has definitely been cold enough for the snow to stick, but we haven’t had rain for a few weeks. Regardless, this small thing kind of reminded me… Continue reading The view from my window.
Christmas music and movies definitely help me get in the Christmas spirit. I’d say that my favorite movie would be Elf. There are just so many quotable lines in that movie, and always laugh while watching it. I’m gonna watch it tonight for the first time this season!! My other favorites are A Miracle… Continue reading Do you wanna build a snowman?!
Currently I’m counting down to a few things: the day until my Christmas package from home arrives, the day we leave for Asturias for Christmas, and New Years Eve. Christmas Package. Almost immediately after Thanksgiving I asked my mother dearest to send me some items of clothing. Partly because I don’t have a lot clothes… Continue reading Countdown to…
When Christmas time rolls around people tend to send out Christmas cards and if you are really on top of things you send out a “newsletter” about your family and what has happened during the past year. Usually my family never gets around to sending out this life recap. Either my mom or I will… Continue reading The Year 2014.
This is a day late, but no worries, better late than never! Yesterday was a holiday, which meant no school or work for the kiddos or the parents. I decided to make sugar cookies with my munchkins and then invite some of their friends over as well. That way they could do a fun thing… Continue reading Sugar Cookies.
