This Is Real Life

Everyone was so sweet yesterday about my post, I felt I might be leaving a little too one-sided an impression of my life. I would never want to be one of Those Bloggers who makes everyone else feel insecure because their home is not characterized by crabapple blossoms in a soft white blur.

So today, in the interest of balance, I present:

The Other Side of My Life.

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Judging by the overturned furniture and general level of destruction, the Avengers have been in my basement. Thor’s hammer is just the last piece of evidence. Wait a minute! THERE’S that school library book that’s almost a week overdue! I had to take a picture to find it.
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Michael was SO determined to cross days off the Disney calendar, which hung here…he just sort of missed. About ten times.
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Face Palm. I think this may be the reason all my scrapbooking markers have dried up.
What's wrong with these shoelaces? This is what I found every day for two weeks.
What’s wrong with these shoelaces? This is what I found every day for two weeks.
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Loader tractors are meant for dumping Legos Ev.Er.Y.Where.
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It is the Great Lego Sea, with Fort Little People on its shores. Yowza! Is that a DEAD BABY DOLL???????

Blog-reading mommies, do you all feel a little better now? 😉