So somehow it’s been a year since I wrote this Andi Stuck in the Middle post. One year. Like 365 days. Actually since it is April 1st it’s been more like 380 days or something. I’m not doing the math. There is no need. You do it. OK so I did the math.. 378 days. But my …
Dear my Andi (stuck in the middle) Jane, Hey there my girl! I’m writing this the day after you turned 10 (10?! When did that happen?) Some things really made me think a lot about you and they made me think about me as a mama and I felt like these feelings should be put …
I wonder if I didn’t have facebook I would blog more. I am sure I would but since I do have facebook..well you know. A 3 sentence status update usually trumps a long drawn out run on sentence of a blog I tend to do. So that’s that.I have had so much I wanted to …
July has been one action packed month! I mean seriously, action packed! It was like a movie with Matt Damon and lots of guns and fast cars…. Or it was like me running all over from hot humid AZ doing a billion different things all the way to Northern Colorado doing a bazillion things. Very …
Spring breaks are long here in the chandler unified school district. Very long. They go to school for 9 weeks and then take off 2 weeks and 2 days til summer and that is when this whole thing pays for itself, summer break is only 7 weeks. Boo ya. Is that how to spell boo …
“Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.” – Lou Holtz I wrote this http://lilyannablu.blogspot.com/2011/01/2010-in-depthmetaphorically-of-course.html (trying to click link this is killing me!) back in January of 2011. I wrote it because I desperately wanted to share what we had been through in our marriage, yet …
How do we have a 5th grader and 2nd grader???!
Andi Jane was in Greer with Grandma and Grandpa for almost 2 weeks and I didn’t like it. We missed her so much and totally realized how helpful she is with the other kids. Sunday morning I was very hesitant in sending Lily into her Sunday School class because Andi Jane wasn’t there with her …
I can handle the truth. I prefer to handle the truth. This is why I have some struggles with my sweet precious Andi, likes to tell stories, Jane.We really went through this in Kindergarten. I am pretty sure I told these stories already, one instance my friend asks me “when can we come see these …
Oh. My. Lord. Six little 7 year olds was biting off way more than I could chew. And I can chew a lot. By midnight I was a nutty mama threatening to send everyone home. They took my threat and raised it. By 12:30am I took Andi aside and put the fear of God in …
Calm Amongst the Chaos 