I’ve never wanted to be a horse so much in my life. Get the title joke.

Filed under: Kate, WTF??

Yesterday morning, Nick was not feeling well at all. He wanted to be held so I picked him up, laid myself down on the couch and Nick lay on top of me, chest to chest. Alex brought him a cup of milk, then a book, then gave Nick his beloved yellow blankie. And when all [...]

Filed under: Alex, Nick, Twins

of which, I have none.  I hate the cold.  I hate hate hate hate hate the cold.  Even more than I hate math!  I hate the cold because I suck at it.  I am skinny, I don’t retain heat well.  I get cold easily.  I layer. A lot. (See, being skinny isn’t all that great [...]

Filed under: Alex, Home life, Kate, Nick

I came in 2nd place in a joke contest! Well, a sort of joke contest.  It was a Virtual Joke Baby Shower, or some random internet person (AKA Lumpyhead’s mom) was ungodly pregnant and needed jokes to cheer her up before she did her own c-section.  So I contributed as I know how it feels to be [...]

Filed under: Blog life, Edumacation, Kate, WTF??

Alex was desperately trying to get my attention this afternoon. He put a hand on each knee and tried to push them apart. He grabbed at my pants, my shirt, my arms, whining the whole time. And calling my name. Or so I thought. In my mind (which was thoroughly tuned out) I heard “mommy [...]

Filed under: Alex, Kate, WTF??

At least taking an easy math class is good for stroking my ego. The only other news I have lately is sad news, you can read about it at Looky Daddy’s site.

Filed under: Edumacation, Kate

Why do cold toes suddenly burn when they encounter warm water? Why did the dog have to eat my last chocolate chip cookie I had stashed away? Why does my nose run when I go number 2? Why do all my favorite shirts have some combination of shit, blood or bleach stains on them?

Filed under: Kate, WTF??

Hey, I knit something! Two somethings, in fact. Before felting (and in my pajamas).. And after felting.. Yarn is Classic Merino by Patons in Palais (mixes of red, purple, blue and brown) and Royal Purple, pattern by Fiber Trends. They are a wee bit big around but if they did any more felting the length [...]

Filed under: Crafting, Kate

Laura (6:01:01 PM): congrats on your math test!! Me (6:02:39 PM): Thank you!! Me (6:02:43 PM): It really was too easy tho Laura (6:02:42 PM): even so Me (6:02:59 PM): It’s still 100% Me (6:03:02 PM): Bri tell you? Laura (6:03:01 PM): yea Laura (6:03:05 PM): he’s bragging about his little sis Me (6:05:03 PM): [...]

Filed under: Brian, Edumacation, Kate

So it’s moron math.  Someone, somewhere, must think it’s hard.  And I aced my first quiz!  If I didn’t have a 500 word essay due on Thursday,  I would start drinking now!

Filed under: Edumacation, Kate