The Fever

All I can say is THANK GOD my friends are still having bambinos, or I’d be down at the clinic!  There is nothing in this world like holding your newborn child…though holding a dear friend’s brand new babe comes pretty darn close.
My “baby” turned 4 (FOUR!) last month. Where has the time gone? I truly [...]

Don’t Make Me Call The Veggie Monster!

My darling middle child; My sweet little boy; My Bubs that could LIVE on pizza, chicken tenders & french fries.
<sigh>
Part of being a parent of multiple children, is the witnessing of varied personalities between them. However, more interesting to me, are their food preferences. For instance, in my family: Punks (age 7) LOVES [...]

The Munkees are WILD

My children, my angels, the fruit of my loins, have been maniacal lately. Enough to make me ponder my decision to be a parent. ::yellow page scan for Adoption Agencies:: (Anyone have Angelina & Brad’s number?) Goodness gracious…for serious! I am ready to pull my hair out. Constant bickering, complete disregard of any of my [...]

True Life: My Daughter’s a Kleptomaniac

Okay, to the best of my knowledge this is the first item she has taken, but she may as well be a klepto. She’s seven! She stole a gold necklace with a diamond heart charm from LJ’s daughter, gave it my mother; claiming purchase from a school jewelry sale at school for $2. Oh dear. [...]

Cherubim

I bethink the days when my munkees were wee little ones…..swaddled, bundles of love, wholly dependent on me; When I could remain for hours, cradling them in my arms, gently stroking their heads and just watch them sleep. Miracles. Children are incredible miracles. These were blissful moments in time. Now, with the hustle and bustle [...]