Category Archives: Life as a Mom

Rites of Passages

This morning was the last time that I would drop A off in his 2 year old room at day care. He moves on Monday to the next “stage” of his life at day care - the 3 year old room.  It is hard when A moves to a new room. He goes from being [...]

The Power of Persuasion

This has been on my mind alot the last day and a half.  I am currently handling the homefront solo this week while H is away on business. He left on Monday for the airport and returned that night after his flight to meet his connection was cancelled. Then he left again on Tuesday - [...]

First Work Trip Away From Baby Z

H commented to me today that I have not posted in several days. The days have gotten away from me for preparing for a sales meeting that is next week. Lots of things are done at the last minute but I have not been good at managing the other work to avoid it needing to [...]

Quest to be normal

A friend and I attended a speaker event at my church last night. I really only go to one of these a year, depending on the topic.  This event caught my eye because it publicized “the quest to be normal” in its description. “Normalcy” is something for which I strive!  Perfect for me! I grew [...]

Did I fall for it or what???

On our way over to Meijer yesterday after work to pick up our FREE antibiotic, I was talking about how smart this is for a company to do to bring people into their stores probably hoping that they will then continue on looking for other things and buy them there. I don’t deny that this [...]