Happy birthday to my brother, who deprograms my children when they’ve spent too much time with their grandfather. Danny quote of the day – “Only Republicans don’t wash their hands.” Danny: “Wash your hands. You don’t want to be a Republican.†Noah: “What’s a Republican.†Danny: “Somebody who doesn’t wash his hands.â€
While Doug was pointing out his most recent construction injuries to Tommy, I explained that Doug hurts himself on purpose to get attention. Me – “And it hurts here and here.” Doug – “Yes, now kiss it and make it better, here and here.” Tommy – “And further down south.” Me – “Did you hear […]
I dreamed that I was being attacked by snakes. I awoke curled up in a ball so Molly could have the entire bottom half of the bed with one of my arms and a leg hanging off the bed, no covers and an attached Evan. I don’t blame the SoaP reviews all over the Internet […]
candy Originally uploaded by cathymccaughan. We visited Knoxville’s new Mast General Store today and let Tommy stock up on candy. The store is a yuppy blend of Orvis and Cracker Barrel. They have a t-shirt that I really want (hint, hint Doug). Doug drooled over the hiking gear and the hats. It really is a […]
Keep an eye on Molly for me please. Update – Thanks for keeping Molly company while we were gone. Evan is going to take over the living room floor now. Watch your step.
The karate studio had a group picture made for the community section of our local paper. While the photographer took his shots, I was wrestling Amy and carelessly snapping shots and Doug was chasing Evan. I looked at the pictures when I got home and realized Noah was making bunny ears and goofy faces in […]
One more night like last night and I may eat my children. One more request from Doug and I may inflict pain that he won’t enjoy. Perv.
OnNotice Originally uploaded by cathymccaughan. Don’t make me put you on notice! As seen on Miss Zoot. Make yours here.
This week, I got a BusyBodyBook in the mail. I obviously hadn’t read the website close enough, because there were several things about it that surprised me. It’s smaller than a piece of paper and surprisingly thin. There is a card slot in the front for my “mommy cards” and a pocket to fill with […]
In a few weeks, my mother will be getting two new knees. I am sincerely interested in anyone’s advice, ideas or stories about their experiences with knee surgery.