It’s that time of year again… the most wonderful time of the year… the time when I spend my evenings packing holiday card orders in secret, away from my children and from the easily offended eyes of my non-cursing inlaws.
This year there are two new designs, which will be ready to ship by Wednesday of [...]
I didn’t love my parenting today. Too little sleep, and then I started the day feeling behind already and then was distracted and on edge trying to busy my way through everything I wanted to accomplish. Kids do not care if you stayed up too late or if you need to order stuff before a [...]
On the topic of television, a disturbing study finds that children as young as three think that they are too fat. While I completely agree that marketers and media folks present a skewed reality that can damage a child’s self image, I have to question their methodology. Seriously? They had a researcher strike up a [...]
The house is quiet. I should be catching up on laundry and general cleaning and emails and packing orders for Monday morning and everything but the week was so full of movement and noise that my brain is instructing me to sit and listen and really enjoy this rare hour of nothing happening.
It’s silly for [...]
I am fighting back a grumpy funk with more energy than I should have given the energy-sucking nature of grumpy funks. GO AWAY, bummers! I am constantly behind and positive that I suck at doing so many things. I had a dream the other night that I was taking a class where we had to [...]