The Story of My Life

My Valentine's Day was off to a bad start. I awoke with the stomach bug that my son had last week! I can't ever tell when it is just my intestinal problems or a bug but this one feels like a yukky bug...... Not a good thing for a Mommy to be sick. Usually when I am sick I just suck it up and go, which I did this time in true Mommy fashion.... I was in charge of the craft for my son's school party- at 1:00. I made a picture of all the kids on Tuesday and got the stuff to make a cute picture frame for thier parents... I got up long enough to go make the frames and hit the bed again. I know, I know....I should not have spread the germ, but I am assuming that his school is where it came from anyway. And my son was so disappointed when I said I felt bad and he was afraid I couldn't make it. They turned out cute. Then I got the nicest suprise from my Valentine's Day Swap partner, from Paris , I mean Chicago. I could tell she had GREAT taste from her blog and she sent me t...

I have so many ideas for posts that I am working on, but just can't seem to focus on one today. My daughter went home with my sister and brother to spend the night so it has been very quiet and productive. I have to say I do miss her. The family took Sally because I had to go to the doctor today. I get treatment every 6 weeks for my previously discussed medical condition, IV- 4 hours of reading Cosmo. I call it my spa day- well minus the needles. It is a beautiful spring-like day. My son and his friends just packed a lunchbox full of food to go to their fort in the woods. I recall doing the same thing. Building forts, whitling sticks, digging holes. My son is an outdoorsy, country-living kind of guy. I never have to worry about him curling up in front of the TV or video game or computer for very long...unless it is after dark and I make him come in. So he is loving the sunshine. My dad, PawPaw, is taking Baby Girl out to dinner and them meeting me half way between our houses to bri...

A Fun Valentine Swap..... Click the above link for more info..... What is your idea of a romantic Valentine’s Day? At a warm beach destination (see favorite spots....), soaking up sun- relaxing dinner- quiet time together when we can actually talk to each other. In reality, what is your Valentine’s Day really like? Just like every other busy day with 2 kids- except for I get a card. If you could have a lifetime supply of your favorite sweet indulgence, what would it be? Herhsey's Chocolate (with Almonds) Is there any sweet treat you absolutely do not like? No, but I prefer chocolate to any thing else in the world. If you fell into a pool of chocolate, how would you get out? Inhale!!!!! Lick!!!! Enjoy.