Mother of the Year, Parenting Teens Version

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E was craving Panera, specifically the grilled cheese and tomato soup.  I told him I was going to go for lunch today while he was at school since he made it sound so good. I sent him a photo of Logan & told him that Bacon was even laughing at him because he couldn’t go [...]

I am not a photographer

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Like so many others, I love browsing Pinterest for all sorts of things- recipes, home decor, and lately, newborn photo ideas.  And now that Logan is home from the NICU, I’ve been able to try out a couple of the adorable poses I’ve seen. I was excited to attempt the brand new baby in the [...]

Pretty Sure I’ll Be Dead

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My blogging friend Alison recently posted about funny pet Halloween costumes, and an irate reader yelled at her for it.  They said that the animals were probably thinking of ways to murder their owners in their sleep.  This lead her to think about babies in costumes that may later be embarrassing,  and she collected some [...]

Payback.

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About a year and a half ago, we were at the mall and they had a hurricane simulator.  Aaron brought the girls in, and we forked over the $2, and hilarity ensued when Lili proceeded to flip the heck out. Yesterday at the mall, Lili decided it was payback time, and did what any big [...]

Yet again

Yet again, I capture something with my camera that ruins my chances for the Mother of the Year award. I promise no twins were injured in the making of this video. No tears were shed. It’s only 28 seconds long. Here’s why I lost the Mother of the Year award last year:  (among other things)

“Good Morning” is a contradiction of terms.

Let me tell you a little about my morning yesterday.   Mornings have never been my strong point, but this one was worse than normal. Being a night owl, I like to sleep in.  The twins are on my schedule, so they stay up later than the girls, who have to go to bed early because [...]