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mom’s night out photos

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Well, since Finley is still on a semi-nursing strike, all I really have the energy to do is post a few photos from our Mom’s Night Out event last Saturday. 
 You know you’re not a spring chicken anymore when the old eyelids start drooping before midnight.  Sigh.
We went to an interactive mystery/ comedy dinner theater.  The [...]

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Posted in SAHM, family life, kids, parenting on Apr 9th, 2008, 8:33 pm by houndrat  2 comments   

Who’s gonna do my to-do list?

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

I don’t know what’s up today.  I can’t tell if I’m depressed, apathetic, a procrastinator or just plain lazy, but it’s one of those days where nothing is getting accomplished.  You know those days when you completely lack motivation?  Yeah?  Well, multiply that times one hundred, and you’ll find me.  All I want to do is [...]

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Posted in SAHM, family life, procrastination on Mar 4th, 2008, 2:43 pm by houndrat     

There’s a Buzz Lightyear pinata in my closet.

Saturday, January 19, 2008

Here’s a little something you might not know about me—there’s a 5 foot tall Buzz Lightyear pinata in my closet.  You see, one day, I was getting ready to hang up some clothes for the first time since my son was born (he’s the four-year old, by the way).  I walked (waded would actually be the more [...]

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Posted in SAHM on Jan 19th, 2008, 10:54 pm by houndrat     

I ain’t no housewife

Saturday, January 12, 2008

My friend recently told me she’s a good wife, but not a good housewife.  It got me thinking (always a dangerous pastime in our home)—what the heck is a housewife?  I mean, I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty sure I married a man, not the outrageously over-priced tract house with the world’s most minuscule kitchen in which we [...]

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Posted in SAHM, babies, family life, husbands, kids on Jan 12th, 2008, 6:08 pm by houndrat  2 comments