We are having problems getting Baby Boy to sleep. No matter how hard we try, he will not stay “down” until well after 1 pm. I think the earliest we’ve ever been able to get him down for the night is 12:30. It doesn’t matter if he’s had a bath, has just eaten/pooped/burped – nothing. […]

Trust me. I have a bookcase on its side in my living room. Good news – the painting is pretty much finished. We have a wet brush and roller in plastic bags in the fridge for touch-ups, but after painting the room on Saturday and doing the repainting/second coat on Sunday, it looks pretty good. […]

There is an “Everyone Loves Raymond” episode where Frank hears about a neighbor’s garage sale and how much money they made. His line sums up our lives at the moment: “Hey! We have much better crap!” He then plans a yard sale – because a yard sale “sounds classier.” I have spent a good chunk […]

Paint – bought. Bed rail – bought. 3 to 6 month clothes – in laundry. Eyes – unchanged. New contacts ordered. Kids – bathed. Husband – sleeping through the verdict on “Law and Order”. Midnight snack – leftover split pea soup. Second midnight snack – cherry chocolate ice cream.