I’m speechless.

The bland but picky-eater friendly spaghetti sauce should be done by dinner time. I just don’t know if I’m up to the mess tonight. I am still very upset about the phone call with Tommy’s teacher this morning. The least little thing is going to send me to tears today. I just feel like Tommy […]

The house seems quiet but the noise in my head resembles a crowded gymnasium. I’ll start with the oldest child and work my way down the list. Tommy needs a hair cut and new shoes. Tommy’s teacher denies any bullying and I think she’s wrong. She also wants Tommy to repeat 8th grade just like […]

The cat just spent 10 minutes trying to walk up Amy’s slide. Hysterical to watch.

Shared a honey bun with Amy at breakfast, then she ate a banana while I finished getting dressed. For lunch I ate the fries from Amy’s happy meal. The children ate all the macaroni and cheese for dinner so I’ll munch on something after they go to bed. My fingers and cuticles have cuts all […]

Stayed up LATE packing for Doug and then we were too tired to do anything but collapse. The alarm went off at 5 and then again at 6 when I actually had to get up. Made a zombie Sarah get out of bed and then I woke Noah. Sat down to read e-mail then gave […]

Doug is leaving now. I am going to miss him so much.

Sorted cookies for the neighborhood orders, then went to WalMart for some groceries. I was very disappointed that they had no black cherry or orange IBC. I hope they aren’t discontinuing my favorite drink. Came home to chaos. Now I need to get Doug’s things packed. 🙁

All of the dishes are in the dishwasher and it is humming happily.