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Archive for February, 2008

only in my house

would you hear these conversations. As the mom and wife, I have the pleasure of participating in them…
“Doug is having an operation this week.”
Jeff, “Oh, what happened”
“nothing. it’s gastric bypass”
Jeff, “let’s take them dinner”
“um, what?”
Jeff, “oh, ahaha, what was I thinking?!”
Connor, “We asked the neighbors if they wanted their driveways shoveled”
“great, but [...]

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talents

I’ve never been good at yo-yo’s.  sure, I’ve tried but I like things done the first time and when the ball thing just rolls back down I see no point in pulling it back up again and again.  I just don’t see the fun in it.
Our life has been a big yoyo lately.  There have [...]

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staying

we put in an offer that wasn’t accepted so we’re going to stay here.  Connor is disappointed, Evan is relieved and Jeff said a huge load has been lifted off his shoulders.  I’m a little disappointed because of the size of the house but there was a lot of things that needed done in the [...]

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All or Nothing

Jeff and I have never been one to sit around.  we started dating early November and, although I knew he’d be the one I’d marry on our first official date, he needed time.  Not much time though because I remember when he came to my classroom dressed as Santa for the students enjoyment we were [...]

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time

where does it go?  I’ll never get everything I need done done.  maybe saturday Jeff can take the boys to adventure park themselves.  Or, I can go too since it should be busy and then I can stick them all, Jeff included, in front of the video games when they get home.   But that is [...]

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phew

so, I went to this puppet show with Connor’s class today.  It was well done and really put things on the children’s level.  I’m still not sorry I opted him out of the overall class but I am glad that he went to this show.  There were these big puppets that people dressed all in [...]

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Just in case

because I don’t know what is happening, I’m getting the house all spiffy.  Today, after my flamingo breakfast (of peanut m&m’s) I came home and cleaned up the tv room, bathroom and closet.  It’s not totally ready to get scratched off the to do list but it’s a good start.  The only things left in [...]

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Moving?

so, when we moved from NH to MD Jeff flew down on his own to find the house.  there was one that he put a bid on that was a colonial and it needed work.  lots.  and it was on a hilly street with no sidewalks and cars parked on both sides of the street.  [...]

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since November?

I can’t believe it’s been so long.  The other day Jeff asked if I was done with this blog.  I just don’t know what to write anymore.
We had a lovely Christmas.  We spend the morning here then went to Jeff’s mom and dads and celebrated with his brother, soon to be sister in law and [...]

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