the life and times of a domestic diva extraordinaire
Posted in Ben on Oct 29th, 2005
At play group Friday, Ben spent the entire hour driving a car and talking on cell phone. Please do not ask me where he got this idea. His seat is still rear facing, and I do not spend much time talking on my cell phone while I drive. I think it’s more that he really […]
Posted in Ben on Oct 22nd, 2005
I was watching some documentary on tv recently – maybe it was the show on A&E about the people who work at the mortuary. I’m not sure. The point is they were planning funerals and burying people. One of the deceased persons was of some Eastern religion – Buddhism or something like that. Sorry I […]
Posted in Soapbox on Oct 19th, 2005
Here is Tana’s Law of being a SAHM (or stay-at-home-parent) and productivity: your attention span is equal to the attention span of your youngest child. What does that have to do with productivity? Well, if your youngest child’s attention span is only thirty seconds, you are going to find yourself doing a lot of flitting […]
Posted in Life at Our House on Oct 14th, 2005
…but I don’t know who to give it to. I’ve had the cold from hell all week. It started last Friday with a sore throat. Saturday night I had the worst chills I’ve ever had. Sunday I was a bit better. Then Monday evening at 5:00 my left ear filled with fluid. It hurt some […]
I have taken up a new hobby. Don’t ask me where it came from. It involves sewing, which seems to be very difficult with a toddler around who finds sewing machine pedals and knobs very interesting. But I’ve taken up this new hobby none-the-less. The hobby is quilting and my ultimate goal is to make […]
Posted in Life at Our House on Oct 9th, 2005
They have an interesting discussion going on over at MDC in the SAHM forum about having a housekeeper to clean your house – how much they charge, what they do, etc. It seems that some SAHM’s are on top of the housework and some aren’t. Sometimes I wonder if anyone has ever done a study […]