What a Life!

Steve left for a fishing trip this morning and won’t be back until tomorrow so I am single for a day and can do all the weird things I used to do before I had to act normal because someone knew what I was doing with my time. It’s not as bad as you think. […]

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I hate Thursdays! They are always an absolute disaster no matter what I do. Ben loves music so I’ve enrolled him in Music Together classes, which he loves. They are Thursday morning at 10:00 a.m. They used to be at 10:30, which was more manageable for us, but then the last two sessions have been […]

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Well, Ben’s eczema is almost gone. He doesn’t scratch anymore and I don’t see any flaking. There’s just some redness in that area and the skin feels a little more calloused when I rub the eczema oil on it. Steve’s eczema is much better as well. My eczema, on the other hand, looks about the […]

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No, I’m not dying. That’s the title of the book I was reading for Oprah’s book club. I finished it this morning. Isn’t that exciting? I actually read an entire book. Now I get to start The Sound and the Fury. Technically, we don’t start reading the next book until July 1 (which means I […]

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Yesterday we went up to the farm to celebrate Father’s Day with Steve’s dad and grandfather. The first fun thing Ben found was the rocking chair. I believe it belonged to Steve’s grandma when she was a kid. When Steve was a kid, his Aunt LaRhea bought him one of those little toy record players. […]

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You know how it feels when someone puts alcohol on a scrape on your knee? That’s how my eczema felt yesterday afternoon…except that the burning would not go away. It was raw and sore and there were really bad cracks. If I opened my hand too much (which I inadvertently did this morning), the cracks […]

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