Archive for April, 2008

Buying something just for me

Justis needed poster board for a history project he’s working on. So after I picked Skyler up from dance and dropped her off at gymnastics and picked up Keaton’s friend and dropped him and Keaton off at church, I headed to Target. (I could have just said I went to Target to buy poster board, [...]

Pour myself a cup of ambition

What made you choose the career (or job) you have now? What was your criterion for the perfect (or at least perfect-for-now) job? Was it the money? The security? The flexibility? The first step to your dream job? The only place that responded to your resume?
I already told you about my journey to where I [...]

Sweet 16 and never been kissed…right?

Justis turned sixteen today. SIXTEEN, people! Hold me.
His party isn’t until this weekend, but we had a little party at home tonight. He got everything he wanted; new tennis shoes and money.

Teenagers are so easy to shop for. All they want is money. It’s always the right size. And it’s always the right color.
I also [...]

She loves me so

My daughter is so sweet (or else a total suck up).
Now that the weather is getting warmer and the kids have more activities going on we can’t seem to make the normal bedtime anymore. So the kids went to bed about 45 minutes late tonight.
By the time Skyler got in bed she was pretty tired [...]