“There’s a light at the end of this tunnel, a light at the end of this tunnel… for you. For you.” -THIRD DAY
That’s the song that keeps popping into my head, so I’m going with it.
I feel like I’m in the tunnel, I can see the light- but keep looking down and wondering why I [...]
Archive for January, 2009
From despair to hope
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged comaprison, comparing to others, depression, despair, hope, looking to the Lord, looking up, sinking ship, The Lord is my Helper, wishful thinking on January 26, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Potty-training in progress
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged accidents, mommy woes, potty training on January 23, 2009 | 5 Comments »
I should have a large sign posted on my door reading “Potty training in progress”
It would excuse away so much of the mess that has hit us like a whirlwind…
a pile of clothes in the laundry room, multiple spots on the carpet (oh yes…MULTIPLE), unkempt house that was sparkling clean 2 days ago… TWO DAYS [...]
Potty Training
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged insanity, no diapers, potty training, potty training experiment, trail run on January 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Experimentation and Necessity, a combo that will soon provide the outcome we’ve been waiting upon- Nibon becoming potty-trained.
At long last, Mommybee buckled down (partly due to annoyance, partly due to monetary reasons) and FORCED her little one to sit on the BIG Potty. He cried at first, but has now grown accustomed to sitting there. [...]
Surviving
Posted in Uncategorized on January 20, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Husband has a semi-day-off today (has to attend a 4 HOUR meeting this afternoon, good grief!). So we’re getting ready to hit the beach/take a walk/pester our family. =-)
My husband has been working looooong hours, and covering shifts for a sick co-worker (Who is now on the mend and back to work)… but [...]
Macaroni and Cheese
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged alton brown, experimenting with food, family favorite, food network, mac and cheese, macaroni and cheese recipe, recipes on January 16, 2009 | 4 Comments »
My husband loves his cheese, and once upon a time saw a Food Network recipe that he knew he’d just LOVE. Unfortunately, I’ve chosen the wrong recipe- and have made it twice. haha!
Still, this recipe with the right amount of tweaking- is REALLY REALLY good. But as it is now, it’s a bit bland- definitely [...]
Vacation
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged bowling, family fun, mount palomar, observatory, snow, southern california, vacation on January 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Last week we returned from a wonderful family vacation- we visited the Bay Area, Central Valley, and Southern California.
We had a wonderful time visiting family and friends, and even managed to take the kidlets out for their first game of bowling. It was great! Not at all like the musty-smelling memories from my youth. By [...]