YUMMMMMM!
I just made the most incredible dinner tonight. It was right up there with my chicken enchiladas and lasagna recipes. It's pretty easy to make too so that is even better. So the next time you are in...
View ArticleMagic Spit
This afternoon Jay was in desperate need of a nap, very whiny and cranky. Knowing that he has outgrown napping but still needing one I tried to tell him that he didn't have to sleep, just play quietly...
View ArticleTantrums Do NOT Work In This House!
I guess this all started with us getting home very late from a bar-b-que last night. Both kids were up way past their bed times. Jay went into his room and fell asleep in his clothes. This morning I...
View ArticleAmputation Hesitancy
Jay is lucky to have all 10 fingers this evening. While he was taking his bath tonight, I heard him start to cry. I went to check on him and he had his pointer finger on his right hand stuck in the...
View ArticleDating A Younger Man
Jeremy has taken a few days off this week to study for finals. So on Monday, I put Alyssa down for the afternoon and took Jay out for some mommy-son time. We first went to Barns & Noble and read...
View ArticleBig Day for the Green Men
First and foremost, today was Jeremy's LAST day of finals. Whew! I am SO very glad that those are over and done with. Just one more 4 week English class in June and he will have his AAS. He'll be...
View ArticleThe Big Hair Cut=The Big Disappointment
I WANT A REFUND! Actually, I can't blame Tana, she did exactly what Jeremy wanted. I just feel gypped that after nearly 2 years of begging Jeremy to cut his hair, this is what we end up with. Yes, I...
View ArticleChristmas Carols in May
All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth....He loves his new straw hole. Tooth #2 took a bit longer to fall out than #1. It was loose for about a week, barely hanging on for dear life. Jay's...
View ArticleMommy's Little Helper
I must say Alyssa is quite a precocious little girl when it comes to helping around the house. I swear she could do the laundry by herself if she had a step stool to reach the knobs. This is a good...
View ArticleKissin' Cousins
Jeremy's sister and her husband came to Las Vegas for their anniversary this week. They also happened to bring along their 18 month old little girl. After Jay's baseball game last night, we went to...
View ArticleWhat A GREAT Day!
Days like today are what my kids will look back on and remember when they grow up. We had so much fun ALL day today. I'm just bummed I left my camera at home.To start off, Jay had a baseball game and...
View ArticleKindergarten Graduation
Well, he did it! My Itty Boo is now a big 1st grader! Jay's last day of kindergarten was on June 4th, but they had their ceremony on June 2nd. The kids sang a few songs for the parents, got their...
View Article2009 Wrap-Up
For anyone that follows my blog but doesn't keep up with me personally (which I am sure there isn't anyone out there that meets that description) a LOT has changed with our family since my last...
View ArticlePhotos as Promised
June:Jay's last baseball game of the season. Coach Brian in the pink dress was a great motivator for the kids.End of season baseball party and award ceremonyJuly:Alyssa got into my mascara. It was...
View ArticleI'm NOT Dead
Ok, so a 9 month break from blogging was really just me being lazy. I will have to get caught up with the individual activities/expeiernces we have done/had (Lagoon, camping/canoeing, hiking, moving,...
View ArticleWe Will NEVER Forget
On September 11th, 2001 the world changed. People looked within themselves and figured out what was really important. We were a unified and selfless country for that brief moment. Out of the horror and...
View ArticleGeology Homework Isn't So Bad
My geology professor has a very strange grading system. Basically, if you take a test, you automatically get a C on it. If you score above 75% you get a B. The only way to actually get an A in the...
View ArticleIt's Great to be 8!!
Jay had his 8th birthday on October 17th. We had a small "super hero" party at home with a few of his friends.This was a relay race where the kids had to save the heroine from a burning building by...
View ArticleEsther Petre Plyler 1917-2010
Last Sunday we got the news that Jeremy's maternal grandmother had passed away. Grandma Plyler was a very giving and active woman. She was always thinking of others and showed it by sending us notes or...
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