Calm Amongst the Chaos

Mama of 5 seeking calm in the chaos

Andi Jane: “Mom! Look!”Me: “What?”AJ: “That show, it’s called Diary of a Wimpy Kid”Me: “Yeah….and?”AJ: “I get that sometimes, hu?”Me: “What?”AJ: “Diary”Me: blank stare while I figure out what she is talking about… “oh yeah, only when you eat your boogers”

Last night we were around the table for dinner and Andi, as usual, was bouncing off the walls, reaching too far and knocking things over. Andrew as usual threatens a ridiculous threat that he won’t follow through with, I hope, and tells her if she reaches instead of asks again he will cut her fingers …

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Yawn…back to reality and yawn…I cannot believe it is Thursday December 3, 2009! I mean, really?! I never get to update this thing because there are just not enough hours in the day, really there aren’t.Oliver has been getting up in the middle of the night again. Lily’s diaper leaked last night. Yawn. Then Andi …

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