Dear Rerun, You did it.  Happy birthday!!  You survived this last year.  And there were some moments where I wasn’t sure that you would.  It’s been a roller coaster where you are concerned.  There might be light at the end of the tunnel.  Or that might be an oncoming train.  Some days, I’m really not […]

Motherhood: giving up your omelet after two bites to the child leaning on your shoulder and sighing loudly, “I am SO hungry for eggs.” But really, how do you say no to that face?  (And that bed head?) And truthfully, he needs all the protein he can get so he will grow a few inches!

This picture was taken three years ago, on my birthday. I used to have a little snuggly baby.  Now I have a big preschooler.  He is still snuggly, but it’s different when there are all these long limbs hanging everywhere.

Yes, it was my birthday yesterday.  I got many well-wishes on Facebook, and in person and over the phone, but the day ended with the Webmaster and the boys taking me out to Red Robin for dinner.  (Ane was at youth group, having dinner there, and she’d already said it was okay with her if […]