Archive for November, 2007

SWIM MEET #1

Posted on November 13, 2007. Filed under: kid stuff |

OK, can we discuss, Saturday ranks as one of those ultra-exciting days in the life of a SAHM! 6 hours of swimming each and every week, hours spent online looking at swimming videos, absurdly expensive swim suits, learning how to get our hair into a swimming cap … SHE WAS AWESOME AWESOME AWESOME!!!
She actually [...]

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well, I failed…

Posted on November 13, 2007. Filed under: "me" stuff, blogging stuff |

man do I suck!! Weekend one for me on NaBloPoMo, and honest to God I think I lost two days of my life!!! I SWEAR … I cannot find them anywhere. Have you seen them? We got home from the swim meet – details forthcoming – and had dinner at my [...]

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the proof …

Posted on November 10, 2007. Filed under: kid stuff |

… is in the pudding (or in the pool)!  This morning marks the arrival of (da da da dah) our FIRST SWIMMEET for beachgirl!  Our beloved 8 year old has been swimming an hour and a half 4 nights a week, coming home exhausted, eating dinner while falling asleep on her plate and getting up [...]

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I need to be paid to put up with this!

Posted on November 9, 2007. Filed under: kid school stuff |

One of my “sideline businesses” is president of our elementary school PTO … and it is becoming quite a nightmare. Don’t get me wrong, our school is great and we have some great teachers, staff and administrators. I would say, 80 percent are great … why do I keep having to deal with [...]

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just how much time do I spend on the computer

Posted on November 7, 2007. Filed under: "me" stuff |

…and exactly WHAT AM I DOING ON IT??? Every single stinking day I tell myself “no checking the computer until lunchtime, and then you can sit down with an icy-cold diet coke (my other obsession), a package of crackers and read to your hearts content!” … and what do I do every single stinking [...]

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vacation catastrophie

Posted on November 6, 2007. Filed under: "me" stuff |

There always has to be a major hiccup in every vacation (at least every one that I have had) and this year’s is definitely the major camera disaster in the Pirates of the Caribbean. For a bit of background … our 4 year old is mortally terrified of the dark, but loves, loves, loves [...]

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back from vaca …

Posted on November 5, 2007. Filed under: family stuff |

… and I actually missed the kids a TON today!!  We really did have a fabulous time with the Big Mouse and all of his cronies and for the first time since hubbie and I vacationed by ourselves I was really sad to see our vacation come to an end.  We “do” this particular trip [...]

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