too busy during daytoo busy at nighttoo busy making mealsand breaking up fights too busy to answertoo busy to thinktoo busy cleaning kitchensand the bathroom sinks too busy to gotoo busy to comedon’t i deservea nice drink with some rum why i’m so busyi’m not quite sureis there a pill?is there a cure? people to […]

so my life is officially out of control. well…i guess it is more like managed chaos. i find it harder and harder to blog these days…something that i love to do and used to not have any trouble keeping up with. i have time to check facebook and that’s about it. even regular e-mail is […]

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i have a back log of little comments and things that our oldest has said. they are all recorded in random places so that i won’t forget…like post its, grocery lists, and the like. in an effort to clean my desk drawer…i shall record them here instead……. his comments on aging from a school project […]

Man…things are so busy here that I barely have time to post anything…which makes me sad. I miss recording stories. I feel like I have missed so much. Let’s see…there was Chase’s birthday party at the gymnastics place. We decided on an Olympic theme this year…which was thrilling. The cake was an olympic flag, and […]

Colton Chase Aiden Not only 3 of my favorite pictures…but 3 of my favorite people as well.

…here is the next best thing. that’s right…that would be olympic gold medalist, nastia liuken. today, chad called me from gloria dei…where the base camp for C.O.R.E. is. he goes there every morning to meet the volunteers and send out work teams to different houses that, in most cases, need to be gutted. so anyhow, […]

ok. so here is our big magazine cover. 2 days of photo shoots and a few phone interviews and voila…the finished product. (i love that chase is yanking my hair in the picture they chose!)to see it, go to www.planaheadgetahead.comthen click on “download current issue of plan ahead. get ahead.chose the link…“Finding Balance: Balancing spending […]

depression sunk in yesterday and i could not put my finger on exactly why. i have everything to be grateful for. my house survived. we have power restored. we have food in our pantry. and so on and so forth. but…i still felt so “wrong”. i had those feelings that make you want to curl […]