Fresh as a Daisy

Peanut brought me two pieces of race car track today because he was having trouble snapping them together.  His belief?

“These things hate me.”

LOL.  Oh, the drama of a 5 year old.

Peanut turned 5 today.  He is cute, funny, sweet, adorable, and not always agreeable or obedient but boy do I love him.

This morning I woke up to two kids or monkeys, as I like to call them, in my bed.  They started to talk and whisper to each other before the alarm went off.  That’s [...]

Peanut just giggled in his sleep.  It wasn’t very long but it was cute.  Makes me wonder what he’s dreaming about.  When we pray with him at bedtime we always pray for happy dreams and he likes for us to be specific.  Tonight’s request was for looking at Christmas lights (which we did this evening), [...]

I think it’s about time I started signing my Christmas cards, don’t you?  I have quite a few I’d like to send out but I’m not expecting many myself this year?  Why, you ask? Because I was a complete goof when I moved here and completely forgot to send change of address cards to my [...]

Or so it seems anyway. Of course, there is the usual shopping for Christmas gifts which is actually moving at a smooth pace. It would just be nice if I still had more than 10 days to finish.

And then there is the shopping where if you don’t buy some clothes you will be [...]

This morning Flash was telling me all about the toys she wants for Christmas, and there were a lot of them. I told her that she would not be getting all of the things she was talking about and she wanted to know why.

Mom: Flash, we are not getting you all of those [...]