family things
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I think I need a toolbox.
With the exception of my glue gun, all of the tools I’ve been using have belonged to our family. I think I need my own tools. I’ve been doing a lot of small projects around the house lately and I think I should have my own tool kit so that everything is where I need… Read more
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The mother-in-law has landed.
My mother in law landed early this morning. I didn’t completely get everything ready for her arrival but I did better than I expected to. Max and I had to take a trip to ikea to get some last minute things to brighten up the house. I am in the final phase of Spring cleaning,… Read more
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Jumping the broom. Or not. Or unjumping it. And dating folks that are in the process. Sorta.
Broom jumping quandry I’ve been thinking about seeing the movie, Jumping the Broom. I like a good love story, but maybe the whole in-law static scenario hits too close for me right now. Or maybe it’s the caricature of the working class characters. Maybe there is more to the movie than what is being shown… Read more
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I’m glad my mother is my mother
Happy Mother’s Day to all of the moms out there. The biological, adoptive and moms who love you like you are theirs. Happy Mother’s Day to all of the future mothers and all of the women who want to be mothers. I’ve been so blessed to have spent Easter, my birthday and Mother’s Day with… Read more