Category: holidays

holidays are for family

Regardless of how I feel about politicians, I feel really sad for their inability to have a private day at home in their jammies, playing with their children (or pets) in the yard or eating a meal with someone they love. I feel sadder for the families of the ones who are more concerned with […]

eggs

I really wanted to buy the 12 dozen eggs at Sam’s, but I just couldn’t justify it for such a cold Easter (translation: indoors instead of outdoors). Instead, we bought the 5 dozen package at my least favorite store, WallyWorld. Almost a dozen of them were cracked. Eventually, eggs were dyed. Fifty small fingers and […]

Easter is when?

I’m not admitting to anything, but IF I knew someone who found some edible Easter stuff that got lost and forgotten last year, what should they do with it? Toss it all, toss some or use it this year. The items in question are hard candy suckers and a couple of giant “themed” eggs. I […]

Mother’s Day gifts

Blogging Baby is asking their readers what they like to get for Mother’s Day. If I had my druthers, I would get a flower bed or planters for outside every single year. Then, I could look at it all summer long and point it out to everyone, “My children did that for me.” Of course, […]

Happy Valentine’s Day

[audio:http://domesticpsychology.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/13-dr-hook-years-from-now.mp3] Love doesn’t make the world go ’round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile. ~ Franklin P. Jones

“I can do it myself.”

Amy started her class Valentines today. At the rate she’s going, she should be finished in time for Valentine’s Day next year. Hopefully her “d” will improve as she goes. Noah writes a weekly newsletter at school. Last week’s issue contained the sentiment, “I hope Amy gets LOTS of candy cause our class isn’t doing […]