Life With Boys

Or at least the St. Louis Cardinals are the champions — World Series Champions.And finally having something go right this year made me cry. Continue reading

Seems Dad’s been in a hole and called yesterday evening to let me know the Cardinals are in the World Series.Yeah Dad, I know. Continue reading

Four baseball fans-a Yankees fan, a Red Sox fan, a Mets fan, and a Cardinals fan – are climbing a mountain and arguing about who loves his team more. The argument goes on for some time, each fan insisting that he is the most loyal fan and the most devoted to his team. The Yankees… Continue reading

Yesterday we said goodbye to Fulda. It seems his 12-year-old kidneys just couldn’t do it anymore, so I took him in to put him to sleep yesterday morning. We’re happy he had a wonderful summer as an outside cat and the eight years he spent with us will always be remembered. He became very sick… Continue reading

It’s always amazing what the word “home” can do for me now. The dust is settling and the boxes are starting to arrive, now what to do with everything. I was the most popular Mom when my suitcase revealed a 1972 Fisher Price Airport and the little people that go in it too! Too bad… Continue reading

The blow out I knew was coming has been here and in its wake I’m feeling dreadful, exhausted — relieved. It’s like knowing the worst is going to happen and almost being glad that it is finally over — but I’m guessing it’s not (over that is.) And you’ll never guess what we’re arguing about.… Continue reading

I’m headed to Utah this afternoon — not sure how I feel about it though. Dad’s acting all cagey — like he needs to tell me something — but do I really want to know? I’ve been set in my head that this will be a work trip (work to get some more of my… Continue reading

Matt says I have ONE lightning fast reflex … my uncanny ability to catch the vomit before it hits anything that will need a lot of work to clean. Welcome to my Monday morning. Continue reading

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Tyler is of the opinion that we should make an addition to our family. After explaining that Mommy is not going to have any more babies and we discussed that because we have 2 cats and 2 turtles and a fish that our family is complete.But Mom, that’s 5 pets, not 5 people.Well, yes, and… Continue reading