Category Archives: moments

Goodbyes …

Yesterday my dad’s eldest sister died.  In India.  Big Pisima, as she was affectionately known as, meaning oldest sister… was maybe 82 years old.  I remember the ache in my heart as I met her for the first time in … Continue reading

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Love Language

It’s Sunday and the house is full of tuckered teen boys that had a great day yesterday.  Jordan celebrated his 15th birthday with a houseful of his Rhema friends.  Then the boys slept over and then the house was once … Continue reading

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Boys and Their Toys…

It’s Wednesday… November 14th… which means it’s the middle of the week… also it’s in between Max’s 13th birthday and Jordan’s 15th birthday! It’s been crazy busy planning birthdays and celebrating and then fitting all that stuff in between! The … Continue reading

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Pin It!

 I love the computer and all it allows me to do.  Yet I also have this fear of the lovely machine.  I am so scared that one wrong move and it will fall apart.  Usually I can figure out the … Continue reading

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Living My Own Reality Show…

I know… it’s been forever since I blogged.  I spent some time thinking that maybe I was done.  Yet my life is such a freak show, so many hours of each day that I feel like I need this outlet, … Continue reading

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Rain Drops and Boys Having Babies

Overheated!  That’s I how feel most of the time.  Unless I’m walking in the freezer section of the grocery store, I am usually overheated. Ugh.  It is not a pleasant feeling.  Then there’s Sanj who is usually cold.  How can … Continue reading

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The First Month of Summer…

It’s been almost a month since my last post!  Summer.  That about sums it up… these beautiful summer days that just beg us to just be!  And so, we have been relaxing, playing and hanging out with some of our … Continue reading

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Happy Fathers Day

It’s been a glorious weekend, weather wise!  Hot, sunny days!  I am so glad that there are only 5 more sleeps till school is done for the 2011-2012 school year!!! I am ready as are my boys to welcome a … Continue reading

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Last Night…

Last night was one of those nights that left me exhausted and yet at the same time, it was one of those nights I didn’t want to end. At the boys school, Rhema, there is the tradition that the Friday … Continue reading

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Battle of the Weed…

It’s midweek… actually mid week will be tomorrow but it feels like it already.  So much happening! Last week, I hired someone to come weed the gardens.  I hate gardening.  I know, so many of you find it calming etc, … Continue reading

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Pain in the butt…

I  had a horrible morning.  How is that possible when it is only 9:29 am?  Well, it is!  First of all, I have the most terrible pain in my butt.  No, I am not talking about one of my children … Continue reading

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In My Life Time… Please

My girlfriend and I have this pact since forever about our “rocking chair days”… the time in life where we think we will once again be roommates.  Where are husbands are, I am not sure.  Passed on, I’m assuming. (Poor … Continue reading

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Max

I have survived. 🙂 Today marks  three weeks of my hysterectomy.  Each day that goes by gets better and better, unless I over do it and then I feel the consequences of those actions.  Apparently I was quite a mess … Continue reading

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Thanks Eve!

What a crazy storm we had last night!  The younger boys and I were in bed, snuggling, when Zach pointed out the darkness that took over the sky.  It was scary, the wind howled, the rain was beating down and … Continue reading

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Missing Razors…

Yes, I am playing catch up on blogging.  I have been busy with a few projects and having found the time to write.  Yesterday one of the boys asked me if I still blog? lol  Well, I have to admit … Continue reading

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Thanks Mom!

I really do have a great list of friend! Yesterday, as I went to lunch with a girlfriend, I was counting my blessings that I have a list of friends that I can call pretty much anytime and unload my … Continue reading

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Wanted: Concentration

Yawn…. It was the dreaded morning after Spring Break… oh, it was so hard to get everyone, including myself, moving.  We had a good break.  What did we do?  Nothing really.  The boys just seemed very tired from the business … Continue reading

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30 Years!

I had a wonderful time in Florida.   Every time I go back, I am always reminded how much I love it there.  I love palm trees. They are just so relaxing to look at.  They exude warmth and welcome. … Continue reading

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Stuff…

3 more sleeps!!! Till what, you ask?  FLORIDA!!!  I am off to a writer’s conference… same retreat I was on last year… and to add to the wonderfulness of it, my bestie will be coming to join me during my … Continue reading

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Surrogates, Vomit, Idiopathic…

Have you watched the show 19 Kids and Counting?  For many reasons, this isn’t a show I watch.  The other night as I was flipping channels and paused on this show as they were asking FAQ.  One of the questions … Continue reading

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