Carseats

A couple of weeks ago I finally got around to cleaning out the car. Which seemed like a really good idea since it was snowing and everything. The car really needed it though, and I was bursting with nesting energy so despite the cold I did it. Since I pulled out the carseats so I [...]

24 Weeks

I’m roughly 24 weeks along now. I’m pleasantly surprised to find I’m not still spending my days nauseated. With Peanut I was still barfing regularly at this point and with Wingnut I was still mostly in non-functional. I actually got to enjoy a little time of feeling semi-human before getting uncomfortable this time around. Now [...]

Random Crap

Whee!  It’s time again for another round of random crap!  Oh, and I’ll throw in a little about Mother’s Day, too.

Mother’s Day was lovely.  It was overcast, which I love, Peanut sang with the Primary kids in Sacrament Meeting, I made grainy mustard chicken for dinner, and I received lots of chocolate, homemade cards, [...]

Invisible and Inaudible

I’ve been having some major frustrations with my children lately, though mainly just Peanut.  It seems I have become both invisible and inaudible.  I suspect this because Peanut’s has no hearing impairment, yet when I say something – ANYTHING – I end up having to repeat myself a thousand times even if I have Peanut [...]

But That’s Not All

After I blogged about the parenting difficulties I had with Peanut I got the kids up from quiet time.  I had Peanut clean her room and while monitoring/motivating her through the clean-up I discovered Peanut had torn one of her books page by page.  Again.  And hid it behind her toy box.  I gathered all [...]