1. I bought Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened for my beach trip. Elena and her friend got a hold of it and became somewhat mildly obsessed with Allie Brosh ... so much so that I found out Elena's friend … [Read more...] about Insta-May
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Insta-March
1. You know how you can see your kids every day, and they seem exactly the same, then one day you look at them and they've aged overnight? That's happening to me with Eli. I swear he woke up the other morning and he'd grown a full inch. And then this particular day, he got off … [Read more...] about Insta-March
Insta-January
1. With all the nasty weather, delays, and school closings, we've been spending lots of time inside. TOGETHER. It never ceases to amaze me how well Elena and Eli get along when they work on a Kiwi Crate together. I don't know what kind of crazy ju-ju the sprinkle in those green … [Read more...] about Insta-January
My Version of Emergency Preparedness
The warnings started coming late last week: brace yourselves for a winter storm of epic proportions. And brace ourselves we did. We did our grocery shopping for the week on Saturday. Now, there are few things I dislike more than grocery shopping at Super … [Read more...] about My Version of Emergency Preparedness
#13 On The Six-Tastic Summer 23 x 23 List: Slide Down a Giant Toilet
This is part of a series that all began with The Official 23 x 23 List for a Six-Tastic Summer, in which we try to stay sane and make the most of our days together this summer. You can read about the rest of our escapades so far here. I guess I should clarify here. … [Read more...] about #13 On The Six-Tastic Summer 23 x 23 List: Slide Down a Giant Toilet