Monthly Archives: March 2009

Magically Delicious…

“Mom, is this cereal for me or for your kids?” Mimi asked as she came to me this morning toting a box of cereal along with her.  Naturally, I denied knowing anything about where that box of cereal came from … Continue reading

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Happy Pi Day!

“Mom”, Mimi said urgently, “Can you bake a pie for me to take to school tomorrow.” “What one earth do you need a pie for?” was my astonished reply.  “It’s 3.14, National Pi day” she said, as though it was … Continue reading

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By The Light Of The Moon

Last night, I had finally settled myself down in front of the TV to watch my yearly television series when the phone rang.  Normally, I would simply ignore it (that what voice mail is for!) but when one of my … Continue reading

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Ten Minutes of Random Thoughts

Last week,  I was delighted to leave work to find it warm and sunny.  It was soooo tempted to take the top off of my Jeep.   I had second thoughts when my temperature gauge informed me that it was 59 … Continue reading

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Bonding Over IM

Last night KT and I were sitting companionably together in the front room.  She was sitting at the computer finishing up her homework while I was in the armchair near her playing working on my laptop.   It was getting late … Continue reading

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Reality Check

When our girls were tiny, Shaun and I both worked full time jobs and had to find someone else to watch our girls.  For the first couple of years, my dad (to my complete shock) had offered to take care … Continue reading

Posted in Family, Love and Marriage, That Man O' Mine, The Feisty Redhead, The Teenager | 9 Comments