Calm Amongst the Chaos

Mama of 5 seeking calm in the chaos

I love the movie My Best Friend’s Wedding. I am pretty sure I saw it in the theater multiple times and then on loop on VHS. I love the characters, the actors (hello! Julia, Cameron, Dermot and Rupert), the humor, the music, the story line. It’s just chick flick perfection. Of course the Oscars weren’t …

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Andi Jane had been asking all week to sleep in the living room with Lily on the floor. I finally let them do it Saturday night and they were so cute. Until 1am Lily was completely off the blankets rolling around and talking to herself so I put her in her bed only to have …

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We have been working at this garden, not only growing stuff but we are composting too! I had no idea how much fun gardening can be! Showing the kids how food grows is such a fun experience and it is a great way for us all to be outside together each evening, watering and taking …

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I’m sitting here at 9:52pm, just barely got the boy to sleep (what was that all about?) and the house is quiet. Andrew went up north again and this time took with him Andi Jane AND Lily. It’s a nice break, but honestly, I’m bored. I had to do a lot of cleaning to get …

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