I finished Polly’s room. Of course I wasn’t done when she came back from the beach, despite having stayed up until 4 a.m. to paint, and she cried when she walked through the door. I underestimated the length of time it would take me to do the room. Just the spackling alone took hours. She [...]
' July 8th, 2007 at 01:07pm
I took Polly to a play at her school tonight. After the three hour play and drinking a large bottle of water I needed to use the restroom. I walked down the hall to the facilities. When I exited the stall there was a little girl there, maybe four years old, washing her hands at [...]
' April 28th, 2007 at 11:57pm
if I am still breathing, eating, drinking, moving, cooking, cleaning, talking, recycling, taking the garbage out, feeding the kids and cats, going to the store, replacing the toilet paper when the roll runs out, loading the washer, the dryer, the dishwasher, answering the telephone, the e-mails, the kids, the mom, the husband, reading the newspaper, [...]
' March 18th, 2007 at 12:02am
The Christmas cookie idea worked. Both kids came out of their rooms to help me cut them out and then they both had fun decorating them. Score 1 for me.
Christmas morning Nathan tried to pout around and pretend that he didn’t care about what was under the tree for him or the contents of his [...]
' December 27th, 2006 at 09:43pm
I just finished watching the Libertine. Highly recommended. I tend to watch anything Johnny Depp stars in because chances are it will be good, with few exceptions. This was no different.
Cazzy and Leonardo, I am still preparing to respond to your comments and they are always appreciated. Hopefully tomorrow will afford me more time.
' November 29th, 2006 at 08:46pm