Craziness!

So, yesterday was a doozy of a crazy day! To the tune of one broken window, unfinished school work and 3 EXTREMELY hyper, and dramatic, whiney, quarrelsome kids! I’d like to know who snuck into my house in the middle of the night and gave my kiddos ADHD! 🙂 I’d have a thing or two …

Today

Today felt like a productive day! Today I tackled the “mess room” and got through quite a bit. There’s quite a bit more to do, but progress has been made! Today I did not wig out on my kids! Today I thought I would cook a roast and realized last minute that it was not …

So close…. and yet

Ya know that magic moment I mentioned where things just finally fall into place and *poof* family is functioning at a new “normal” and it’s comfortable. There’s a predictable routine, the kids know what they are going to be doing, mommy knows when things are going to happen, babies are sleeping, eating and waking when …

Lucky

Well, we have a new puppy at our house. He showed up a couple of days ago. For some reason people like to drive back on our “private property” “dead end” dirt road and dump off unwanted animals. Very sad. 🙁 We’ve had puppies on several occasions, a pregnant cat, and several tomcats. We tried …

HOME

I can’t get over the fact that we are actually home!! Thursday night was a pretty stressful time for me. I just “knew” that something was going to happen to delay Gabby’s discharge. So much for being a “half full” kind of person, huh? Ha ha! 🙂 Anyway, I got to the hospital on Friday …

Dr. Brown’s, Apple Juice, Gas Drops… oh and a swing!

That is the recipe for sleep! 🙂 I hope! It was last night anyway. Claire seems to think that it’s completely appropriate to keep mommy up all night and then sleep like an angel all day. 😉 I like the angel part, but not so much the staying awake all night! The night before last, …