(as you can see…i’m not the only one stressed about this situation.) is there anyone out there that knows how to get a baby to nap. here’s the situation. this little darlin doesn’t take naps. i have successfully followed the eat, wake, sleep schedule with 3 out of my 4 sugar plums, but sweet puddin […]
after years of waiting and praying, george and ginger chi have been chosen to foster 4 month old twin boys. the twins will be arriving on their doorstep from child protective services on this coming thursday…march 25th. the chi’s have desired children for many years and have been faithful to follow God’s plan for them, […]
it’s what annslee is doing right now and what i want to do. this child fights sleep like none of the others. i thought i had things under control. she was faking me. babywise…baby whisperer…james dobson…dr. sears…they can all kiss my tired……….(did i just have that thought?) naps have been a no go. and now, […]
so sunday was my very first ice skating lesson ever. the night before i dreamt that i showed up in one of those ice skating skirt outfit things with the flesh colored hose and white skates. the outfit was aqua. i’m not sure what that dream was about, other than i do remember wanting to […]
our conversation at dinner tonight revolved around blood. probably not the most appetizing of all conversations…but none the less… it was really about giving blood. i have given blood numerous times. the first time i did it, i didn’t eat soon enough after and passed out. that was fun. but that has been the only […]
it’s no secret that i have been trying to get to the olympics since i was about 2 years old and watched dorothy hamill skate. and i don’t mean as a spectator. my mom says that i would stand on the fireplace hearth to get as close to the t.v. as possible and watch intently. […]
i really shouldn’t do this. let you all in on the actual crazy that is in my mind. i think you’re supposed to tame the crazy in front of others…right? i don’t know why, but when i took annslee to the doctor for her 4 month well check up this past week, i told myself […]
9 years old is a good thing. life has changed a bit for dear, little colton. due to being the oldest of 4, he has acquired a few responsibilities that are new to him. for one reason or another, the transition from little kid to big kid has been harder for me than him. not […]
…aiden. we read a lot of junie b. jones books. let’s face it……..the girl is hysterical. the other night when we were having our family reading time, this is what went down. imagine this: they picked chase’s room as the gathering place for the story. i was on the bed. chase was (supposed) to be […]
i’m sure you remember the infamous walton’s bedtime routine. i never even watched this show…but i know how the family said goodnight. the siblings would all say goodnight to each other from their own rooms and beds. “goodnight john boy”, etc. well, last night as i was feeding annslee downstairs in the living room and […]