They’re Glad . . .

jayna | November 23, 2011

. . . that they aren’t turkeys. I’m glad I’m not cooking one!
Happy Thanksgiving from the family that is going out to eat (somewhere awesome) . . . or cooking whatever is in the pantry if sick kids keep us home.

Lyrics are:
I’m glad I’m not a turkey, a turkey, a turkey.
I’m glad I’m not a [...]

Happy, Happy Weekend

jayna | May 27, 2011

Here’s to a nice, long weekend. Full of ice cream eating, hometowns and parade watching.
And me not completely stressing out that movers are coming on Wednesday and I have nothing done!!!
Happy Memorial Day weekend, everyone!!

Of Course She Is

jayna | May 24, 2011

This morning I helped E get dressed for the day. It’s a rare occasion that she’ll let me have any part in her daily ritual of piecing together the most eye-catching color and pattern combinations, so I breathed a sigh of relief when she calmly selected a new dress. Much simpler than finding tops and [...]

How To Add Just A Little Bit More Stress In Life

jayna | May 19, 2011

1. Find out you’re moving. Within weeks. Less than four, preferably.
2. Start to organize and go through your home, in a leisurely fashion. After all, a month is an eternity when it comes to moving.
3. Realize that a 10 day family vacation falls right in the middle of the month. Start outlining a plan to [...]

Oh, Nothing Really . . . Just Buying A House

jayna | May 12, 2011

On Wednesday of last week, the husband called me at the crack of dawn – long before any of us girls were to wake up. He had just gotten to work and there it was. The email. After NINE months of yes, no, maybe and a ton of false starts, he was finally calling to [...]