Archive for August, 2007

Crappy chain of events

Thursday, August 9th, 2007 Posted in | 1 Comment »

We had sortof a lackadaisical day yesterday because Tues. me and the kids worked all day long on chores. Hard, sweaty chores like scrubbing bathrooms and washing cars, vacuuming, ... Read more..

The USDA is hillarious

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007 Posted in | 4 Comments »

This is just for the cost of food only, and assuming you eat every meal at home. Check out the chart. For my family of 5, with kids ... Read more..

August book club reading

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007 Posted in | 4 Comments »

In an Instant is the frank and compelling account of how Bob and Lee’s lives came together, were blown apart, and then were miraculously put together again–and how they persevered, ... Read more..

Aaron gets schooled

Monday, August 6th, 2007 Posted in | 8 Comments »

He was so proud of his Wiimote cake: Then ole Martha went and one uped him: Read more..

I went to Chuck E. Cheese today

Sunday, August 5th, 2007 Posted in | 6 Comments »

~for the first time in forever it did not feel like a bad acid trip (not that I would know, I'm just sayin'.) The general kid populous was polite, ... Read more..

How I spent my summer vacation…

Saturday, August 4th, 2007 Posted in | No Comments »

This summer has been quite a busy one. Although we have yet to take a frivolous family vacation (nothing new here) we have had lots of mini ... Read more..

Just a few reasons why I love my husband

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007 Posted in | 1 Comment »

He says things like "you go have fun with your friends for as long as you need" when I know he is dead tired from working a 12 hour day He ... Read more..

Skirt, crocks…

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007 Posted in | 4 Comments »

...and presidential socks Read more..

A Day at the Park

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007 Posted in | No Comments »

My kids and I spent a few hours at the park yesterday. It was so nice to sit and soak up the sunshine, and it was actually very pleasant weather ... Read more..

Things not to do during holy communion, part I

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007 Posted in | 2 Comments »

True story. Don't nudge the person next to you and say "Dude, I'm down to 10% body fat. Check out my guns" right before you stick your gum on your ... Read more..