Monthly Archives: February 2006

Instrument of Confusion

You may be shocked to find out that I’m a little on the…um…shall we say frugal side.  (Of course Shaun insists on using such crude language that he actually calls me cheap!) So, when I find out about a good deal, … Continue reading

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Overheard Conversation

KT: “Daddy! I’m making a grilled cheese sandwich!” Daddy: “Really?  How are you cooking it?” KT: “In the microwave” Daddy: look of shock and horror KT: “It’s  really easy and tastes just as good as the other kind…only it’s just a little … Continue reading

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Alien Abduction

It has been pointed out to me that it has been exactly a week since I have posted.  Sigh….I guess I really am getting old now.  I forget such simple things as keeping the world posted on the mundane goings on in … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday to Me!!

Mimi excitedly called for me to come to the kitchen. She then told me to close my eyes and she would guide me. Of course, she didn’t trust me to keep my eyes closed and insisted on covering them with … Continue reading

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Friday Night Follies

Mimi’s second performance of the week was at our school’s talent show. She had been rehearsing all that for a couple weeks as well. (Where does she find room to keep all that stuff in her head along with all … Continue reading

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Cure of the Itchy Fingers

That whole itchy finger thing? I got over it just as soon as I went outside and my fingers shriveled up from the cold. Now, you have to understand that I grew up in San Diego. When you look out … Continue reading

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Itchy Fingers

I am currently experiencing a feeling that is alien to me. My fingers want to run outside and dive into the soil in our front yard. They are screaming to go out into the rare sunshine and till the soil. … Continue reading

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Our Little Diva

Last night, my heart soared as I watched our little girl sing her heart out at our school district’s honor music performance. It was a wonderful concert and I’m so glad she was able to be a part of it. … Continue reading

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School Spirit Day

“Wouldn’t it be awful if today weren’t really Crazy Day? It is Wednesday isn’t it?” Of course I told her it was Thursday then asked her if she needed to go change real quick. I got her for a quick … Continue reading

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Catastrophe Prevented

Perhaps you recall the Battle of the Q-tips? Well, it nearly escalated, but thanks to my level headed thinking, I prevented an all out war. So, I went out in the kitchen wrapped in my towel to get a Q-tip … Continue reading

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