jayna | August 31, 2011
A few wise people in my life made a very important decision last night. Involving a roaring fire, some well carved sticks and a bag of marshmallows, they turned my wallowing into something that I could toss in the fire and move on from. It didn’t hurt that a certain red-haired one only wanted to [...]
jayna | August 30, 2011
Down, down, down in the dumps we go. How shall I climb out? Damned if I know! I sat crying on the phone with my husband this afternoon as he dutifully assured me that it was perfectly fine to have a good cry about missing out on something that gets looked forward to for an [...]
jayna | August 28, 2011
So, so lazy today. As I sit here in our favorite, tattered armchair – feet propped up, laptop in lap, remote within reach and snacks aplenty – the husband is outside, slaving away for me. A completely detailed car, perfectly installed car seats and, now, filling up the tires one slow psi at a time [...]
jayna | August 25, 2011
After finally getting the girls’ beds done and put together, things have been falling into place nicely in that room. The blank walls are slowly being filled up and the long list of plans is being knocked out, one by one. I seem to have broken it down into walls, each one getting finished fully [...]
jayna | August 23, 2011
“Excuse me, ma’am? I’m sorry to trouble you, but I can’t quite reach the doorbell. If I could just come in for a second and help myself to the cupboards, that would be wonderful. It seems that my friends and I have eaten all the birdseed you set out this morning. Licked the feeders quite [...]
