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Keep your fork

On Sunday, we laid The Hubster’s Mema to rest. Her church referred to it as “moving day.” It was the first time we took the 4 older children to a funeral, though this was the second of Saffi’s short life. I’m not big on the idea of children at funerals- they can be rather scary. [...]

3 !?!

and my how you have grown

My friend Steve

And there I stood, in the middle of my bedroom, wondering how the hell I was going to move the beast of a television. My father had just driven off, 2 of my new roommates already hated me and the 3rd spoke no English beyond the words “yes, will do, and hello.” College was already [...]

Domestic bliss

Riiiiiiiiiiiiiiiing

Hey, Sweetness. What’s up?

Hey, Babe. I just was calling to say I love you

I love you too

and don’t flush the toilet, something is weird with the septic but mostly, I love you

Today is NOT the day for the septic to crap out on me (hahahaha septic/crap). The Hubster is basically interviewing for his job- [...]

Tell me I’m not the only one who does this

I get a few magazines every month that are geared towards women, more specifically domestic pass times like cooking, cleaning, and such (like I need the guilt trip right?). And, I have noticed a layout formula that I find most disturbing………. and fattening- yes, reading magazines is causing my butt to spread from here to [...]