Michael Mayhem Graduates Preschool
Michael, with his toy guitar: “This next song is called “Starlight Can
Michael, with his toy guitar: “This next song is called “Starlight Can
There comes an inevitable day in every parent’s life when you have
I capitulate, and confess: my fourth-born has officially outstripped my third-born for
Ear infections always and only come up after the doctor’s office has
To start off the expected Armageddon of ice in mid-Missouri, I give
White lights, colored lights, first aid kits, and Santa beating her head on the desk. Bring on the holidays.
A sliver of what my life is like #parenting a child with #Downsyndrome.
3:05 p.m. and I hear hands rattling the spokes on the stairs.
I didn’t get to hold Michael for the first several days of
It was a bad day in choir. The big boys were out
Note to self: stop trying to take your family to Saturday evening
There comes a day in the life of every toddler when the
Here’s what I didn’t share while I was cleaning, cooking, running errands,
___1___ The Olympics–especially the winter Olympics– are the only sports events I’m
___1___ After the processional-cross-and=sound system Sunday, and the what-happens-when-we-push-the-sound system-slides-all-the-way-up? Sunday, I
___1___ Michael Mayhem moments of the week: Friday night, he pulled Strawberry
I’ve been really floundering on 7 Quick Takes lately, so this week
My mother told me once, “There were a lot of Masses when
Michael Mayhem is two! Nov. 30, 2011 and…
I have a sneaking suspicion that nobody’s reading blogs today anyway, so
___1___ Someday I’m going to have a very good household helper in
They say you can tell a lot about a baby in the
___1___ At 3a.m. on Thursday, I heard a telltale, muffled sound coming
It’s been a month of Tuesdays with Julianna in honor of Down
___1___ It’s almost Halloween, and our superhero-obsessed family has decided to go
___1___ We finished Jazzercise last Friday and Michael ran away from me
Over the summer, I have been to the doctor with my kids
Sunday Snippets is a gathering of Catholic bloggers at RAnn’s This, That
___1___ Michael Mayhem, Illustrated: (I neglected to mention what he’s doing on
___1___ After much deliberation, we decided to go to the county fair
___1___ What is it people say about summertime being easier than the
Tuesday I’ve reached the point in a vacation when I’ve lost the
Last week, Alex asked for a diary with a lock. “Not a
___1___ I’ve been so busy lately, I just now realized I never
There’s a rabbit under the red maple in front of my house.
Every January there’s a day or two like this: shorts weather in
It’s time for another round of Sunday Snippets: A Catholic Carnival, hosted
___1___ I’m Wonder Woman. Did you know that? I’ve been outed by
___1___ We went to the pool on Wednesday. I put one toe
Because Christian’s on vacation, and because we have a long day planned,
Things are just funnier when life has driven you to the edge.