I still remember my first Mother’s Day. I had visions of breakfast in bed, not lifting a finger all day and finally being given the credit I deserved for wiping bums and noses all year. This was going to be the day I was showered with love, affection, and gifts. It was going [...]
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 | May 12th, 2012 | Tags: Mother's Day | Category: chaos, children, church, family, large family | 11 comments I am so excited to be sharing my new meme with week with Stasha! I hope you have all enjoyed making your list of 10 things you do in an hour of your day! Don’t forget to link up with me as well. It’s like a twofer! My hour begins on Saturday evening at [...] | May 6th, 2012 | Tags: An Hour In a Day, birthday, Monday Listicles | Category: An hour in a day, birthday, chaos, large family, Monday listicle | 41 comments My babies are growing up. I told them not to, but they aren’t listening. And this week is Birthday week. A certain little girl turned 3 yesterday. She sang Happy Birthday to herself all day. But not the regular version. Oh no, no, no. She sang her own version of what she has [...] When I was little, I thought the best thing in the world would be to be a cat. I mean, really. What do they have to do all day? Eat, sleep in the sunshine, poop, meow, sleep some more. Who WOULDN’T want to be a cat?!? So of course I grew up to own [...] | April 19th, 2012 | Tags: cats, Mama Kat's | Category: cats, chaos, children, Mama Kat's writing workshop | 12 comments Is miscellaneous a title? Hmmm. Well it is now. I am happy to report that we survived Spring Break. Now, two of the kids are back in school and two are off track. So, basically from now until August, we are perpetually off track due to four different school schedules. Good times. [...] So it’s Wednesday. Life is the usual hubbub and chaos. I’m looking forward to a month of children off track in addition to an upcoming spring break. Ok, maybe looking forward to is the wrong phrasology. Yesterday I heard, “Were you trying to read this afternoon?” I had to laugh because trying is exactly [...] I am having company tonight. I should be cleaning. Instead, I am going to procrastinate the inevitable by writing a post detailing how to prepare for company when you have small children. Step 1: Have a plan. In my head, I know exactly which tasks need to be done and when they need to [...] This yummy little dude… Turned 10 months old on March 5th. He thinks he is quite funny and clever. He learned how to crawl very early and has been standing on his own for a while now. Well, apparently, that wasn’t good enough. Little Stinker! For more Wordless [...] For more Wordless Wednesdays, visit Live and Love Out Loud, Parenting by Dummies, Dagmar’s Momsense | March 6th, 2012 | Tags: Wordless Wednesday | Category: chaos, children, Wordless Wednesday | 5 comments The phone rings. I have been gone from home for exactly 12 minutes. That means the kids are probably fighting. “Hello?” I say. Beep, beep, beep. Beepbeep. “Hello? HELLO! You’ve already called me. Stop dialing.” Beep beep. “Hello? Mom can hear you. Who is this?” “Mom?” A teeny voice says. “Hi Miss E. What [...]  | February 23rd, 2012 | Tags: Mama Kat's, phones, writing | Category: chaos, children, Mama Kat's writing workshop | 7 comments |
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