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Archive for September, 2009

Stitches Midwest 2009

Friday, September 11th, 2009

Hi all from Schaumburg Illinois! (near Chicago)
Yesterday I drove up by myself and didn’t to run anyone off the road (I’m sure my mom is proud). I ended up with the Jeep since 5 kids don’t fit in the Jeep… It wasn’t too bad packing-wise, I even managed to shove my carpet [...]

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Mean Mom Award

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

So this morning at 7:30 Ally shows me a math homework assignment we’re suppose to work on together. Due today. (Note: bus picks up at 7:50am) Needless to say I was not pleased.
But wait, it gets better! She also had a “didn’t do homework” slip for me to sign. [...]

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Another day, another dollar

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

Hey it’s September!
If you are looking ahead on your calendar, all I want for my birthday is sleep. And an empty email inbox. (Current count: 47)
Quote of the Day: “There are only two things a child will share willingly; communicable diseases and his mother’s age.” –Modern Maturity

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