Amazing game!!

I bought this for the boys the other day and I have to say, it’s just AMAZING! Now, of course, it doesn’t hurt that my kids are totally obsessed with geography. TOTALLY obsessed with geography. It’s freaky.
Anyway, it’s just a great great computer game! Kids go around the world collecting [...]

Thank you

To my girlfriend, my sister of the heart and soul, who sent me the following:
 
A zillion cd’s specially selected with love
An amazing book that I cannot wait to read while soaking in the tub
A beautiful photograph with a message of love and encouragement
An inspirational card that shows that spider women spin more than just webs
An [...]

And we have lost tooth #2!!

No, it’s not Alice Cooper, it’s Duck!

Bring on the Tooth Fairy

Duck, minus 1 tooth
Well, I’ve officially pulled my first tooth as a mother. Yep, good ol’ Duck finally decided he was done with these two wiggly rocks in his mouth and, after B wimped out (should I get some pliers? What if there’s an emergency? Our dentist doesn’t work nights! [...]

Sheep in Wolves Clothing

There is a strange creature lurking in the world. I assure you, even if it hasn’t invaded your home, there is one prowling in your neighborhood. Sly and mysterious, unpredictable and wild, cunning and manipulative, this beast strikes fear in the heart of all those whose who are even remotely intelligent and preys on those [...]

Feeling the love - some more!

So, in April, I posted about feeling the love from my friends for my 30th birthday.
Well. Let me just say that they are coming through for me again in droves for the !st (and hopefully last) Annual MP3 Crisis Benefit. I got tunes coming to me from West Virginia, San Francisco, Ireland, and [...]

Priceless is …

the look on the library assistant’s face as she checks out a zillion cds to me this morning as I try to rebuild my MP3 collection.  I can only hope that she’s working tomorrow when I go back and return them all.
 
 

A week and a half ago, my hard drive went up in fl…

A week and a half ago, my hard drive went up in flames. Oh yes, but it was not in a blazing glory - no, it was in response to a freaking Disney children’s computer game. That little mouse can bite me.
Thankfully I bought a service plan and the whole mess didn’t cost [...]

Designer helps birth custom wool creations and babies

From the St. Louis Post Dispatch by Deb Peterson
Sarah Kohl spins wool, knits wherever she goes, home schools her kids and assists women with labor and breast-feeding.
“Sounds like Laura Ingalls Wilder, doesn’t it?” she says with a laugh.
But Kohl is definitely not a character out of the pioneer author’s imagination. She started out as Sarah [...]

Everyone, quick, get out your protective gear

I’m going off caffeine.