Being on time. Let’s chat about being on time for just a moment. It is rare that I am timely these days as every event, such as putting a coat on the baby, takes much longer than necessary. However, I am not, nor will I ever be, an airline pilot. What does that mean when [...]
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Little E celebrated her 4th birthday on Saturday! The party was attended by Cinderella, two Snow Whites, & a toddling fairy. FW: How old are you now? Little E: Four! Almost four because December 23rd is MY birthday. FW: How do you get to be four? Little E: (turns on Loretta Lynn) I don’t know. [...]
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Let’s talk about flying. First, I highly recommend lift-the-flap books for in-flight entertainment. And secondly, ask to be reseated when Grumpy Gramps saddles up next to you on the plane. Yikes! Babycakes and I had a window seat for our first flight to Philadelphia. We boarded first and had plenty of time to search for [...]
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While others prepare for Christmas by baking cookies or playing holiday music, Coach continues in his quest for genius football players. Tis the season! I’m sending Christmas cards & he’s looking for high school transcripts. The week leading up to Christmas is always hurried — for me it’s the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping and for [...]
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Coach has been out on the road recruiting for the past few weeks making home visits to potential Wildcats. Around noon today, Coach made a surprise visit to OUR house before having to go back out on the road. Babycakes was in bed, so Coach decided he would close his eyes for just a few [...]
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I’m laughing at writing that title, because nothing is easy with a toddler in tow. Nothing. Those with more than one… God Bless You. You are a rockstar. ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Yesterday, Coach got an invitation for a playdate with a professor on campus. Did he want to go to the man cave & watch football? I [...]
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by The Football Wife Twas the night before last, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even my spouse My pillows were fluffed with precision & care In hopes that sweet dreams soon would be there. The baby was nestled all snug in her bed While visions of milk bottles [...]
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Dear Babycakes, You are the light of my life, you make everything worthwhile, & I adore spending every moment of your life with you. That being said, we need to have a discussion about your nighttime activities and why they should NOT include me. My darling, we all cycle out of sleep every four hours [...]
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Last Saturday was a miserable rainy day & to make the best of it, we decided to leave the boys at home to watch football while the girls (babies included) ventured out to the Fabric-Store-of-all-Fabric Stores — Mary Jo’s. With a toddler & preschooler in tow, we needed to be strategic in our travels. We [...]
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She’s sweet, she’s sassy, she’s insatiable, & she doesn’t miss ANYTHING. “Aunt Sara? Why do you like this cereal?” “Well, E, it’s tasty & full of fiber.” “What’s fiber?” “It’s something good for our bodies & it keeps our colons healthy.” “What’s a colon?” “Who wants to watch Sesame Street?” :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: On Friday, my parents, [...]
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