I am an Aunt!

My brother in law and his wife had a baby at 2:30am this morning!  I am officially an Aunt!  Thank the Lord for a beautiful, healthy baby girl!!

I Love the Weekend!

You know what the best thing about the weekend is?  Taking a long, hot shower -and not having to plan around a nap, not having to listen out for a baby.   That is the very best thing.  My husband can watch the baby and I can have a little time just for me.
Speaking of showers [...]

Afternoon Nap Links

Have you ever seen anything so precious? Babyness
Are you Pregnant?  You should read this.   FWPD
Need a Laugh? PearSoup

Not to be ugly -but….

Not to be ugly but -
Last night we went out to eat.  Exciting, right?  Husband, Lake and I were looking forward to a little time together -where I didn’t have to cook and then complain about having to clean up.  We live in the boondocks – so deciding where to eat was easy -not to [...]

Hmmmm…..

Here are Brad and Angie today at the Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica.  I am just guessing -but I think it is safe to assume the pregnancy rumors are true.

My kid plays with trash

 
I don’t know if anyone even reads this but, if you do, you might be able to understand.  My child really hates store bought toys.  He doesn’t like to play with them -they simply do not hold his interest.  Maybe he gets this from his Mama -me- who is insanely cheap -but he would rather [...]

Weekly Inspiration

 
Who: DJ Lance Rock  (Lance Robertson)
From: Nick Jr’s Yo Gabba Gabba
Why: Who wouldn’t find gyrating like that inspirational?

Reason Number 1 that I LOVE being a Mama

Watching my baby play and learn 
Tonight, as my husband and I were watching the Democratic debates Lake was playing in the floor.  He was just crawling around, investigating, just enjoying himself.  He crawled over to his plastic mirror and looked in it.  He smiled -he saw a baby.  He leaned back -then leaned forward quickly.  [...]

The Flu Bug

Boo!  I think I have the flu.  I feel terrible.  Boo!

Cancel the denture order!

After I had just ordered a hair piece and dentures for Lake….low and behold, he is cutting a tooth!  I just noticed the little white dot this morning.  In no time he will be eating corn on the cob with his new tooth!  I am afraid that he will be bald forever.
UPDATE:  Lake’s mother is an [...]