I was so sick all day Friday, and I slept pretty much non-stop. I crashed on the couch early, and except for a short window from about 2-4 AM, I slept until noon on Saturday! When I finally got up,... Read more →

Friday, I didn't sub because I was sick, myself. I'd caught Jack's stomach bug, and I was down for the count. So that made only ONE day this week that I picked up a subbing job. Kind of sucks, doesn't... Read more →

Thursday, I wasn't able to sub, because I had to stay home with sick Jack. Sick Jack was feeling much better, so we decided to run around a little bit, around late morning, after he'd watched a video or two... Read more →

On Wednesday, I'd already planned to take the day off, so it was not a disappointment when I didn't get any calls to come in and sub. But now, I've figured out that I CAN work, as long as it's... Read more →

I don't have any pictures for Tuesday, but it was another busy one. The phone never rang, calling me to sub, the night before, so I had just about given up when it rang about 10 minutes before the kids... Read more →

Monday was a crazy day. It was the 7th birthday of our twin boys, Jack (above) and Robby (in heaven). I'd promised Jack that I would bring chocolate cupcakes with no frosting to school, but I didn't have what I... Read more →

So, Sunday (the 21st, I'm backing up) was a bust. We were supposed to go up north to Chantilly (see previous post, Sunday Stealing, etc.) to play laser tag, both for a mystery shop and in lieu of having a... Read more →

Click here to participate in this week's meme, and to see from where they stole this one! 1. How far away is the last person you kissed? I believe that would be my oldest daughter Chloë, and that would make... Read more →

Check out Cate's page if you're playing along today! My six words for this week are: Stomach bug, then donate blood = WEAK!!! I'm debating... should I still donate today? I tried calling up the Red Cross, but no one... Read more →

Link up with Samantha if you're playing along today! 1. Outside of your romantic life, do you currently have a best friend? I do. There are a few people I consider my 'best friends,' actually. 2. Regarding your future, what... Read more →

Phew. Another busy week. Besides the usual (school, 3 dance classes on Tuesday & Wednesday, Brownies AND Cub Scouts - the latter of which we ended up missing AGAIN because the boy-child could not stay awake past 1800 and the... Read more →

Link up with Cate if you're playing along today! My six words for this week are: Sunday: first time playing Laser Tag! We are going up to Chantilly, Va, almost 4 hours away on Sunday night to play Laser Tag... Read more →

Link up with Samantha if you're playing along today! 1. How vein are you about how you look? I'm neither vein nor artery about it... but I do confess, since I've lost 170 lbs (and counting!!), I do consider myself... Read more →

Thanks again to Collin at Hip2Save for helping me put together these deals! I couldn't do it without help. And, by the way, just a few minutes ago, I redeemed for $5 Amazon.com GC #5 from Swagbucks! Between that and... Read more →

It's over, it's over, the cookie sale is over!!!! I'm just a leeeeetle bit excited about that. We still have a variety of 12 packages or so to sell, but our Troop Leader took them off my hands and plans... Read more →

Many thanks to Collin at Hip2Save for helping me put together all of these great deals! Read her blog so you can find out where I get all of my coupons and sale information, so you can do it, too!... Read more →

So it's been another busy week, and I haven't had much time to post. I'm going to give you the abridged version here, since even though I have some time now, it's already almost 0200, and I have a trillion... Read more →

Link up with Cate if you're playing along today! My six words for this week are: ☺ ☺ ☺ Hubs made board for Chief again! ☺ ☺ ☺ Hope y'all have a great weekend! Mine would be better if hubby... Read more →

Click here to visit Samantha for more Saturday 9! 1. Are you the type of person who jumps into new ventures or do you prefer baby steps? Oh, I jump right in! If there's something I want badly enough to... Read more →

Oy vey, it has been a busy ... well, it's been busy for weeks! I have a trillion and one things to do, and I feel like I'm way behind on everything. Rob told me to take a break from... Read more →