Archive for the ‘motherhood’ Category

On a happy note…

Posted: August 17, 2011 by Sarah in links, motherhood

Thankfully this man in that fourth group; not bully, victim, nor bystander. He is definitely an upstander. Read this.

Can someone explain the purpose of this? Lingerie for toddlers to tweens.

My problems are small

Posted: January 27, 2010 by Sarah in deep thoughts, motherhood, trials & tribulations

Both literally (my shorties) and figuratively. Especially in comparison to others. Haiti. Oh, Haiti. I’ve had to stop watching/reading so much coverage. It was killing me. I feel so helpless and over-privileged and ineffective. Those people had nothing to begin with and now have far less. I cannot imagine having one of my shorties alone [...]

Where did my morning go?

Posted: January 12, 2010 by Sarah in motherhood, random

I’ve just spend the better part of 4 hours doing random crap. Canceled the newspaper subscription. Filled out permission slips. Paid homeowners’ association dues. Updated my calendar with the dates for all the games from the 3 soccer teams that Peanut is playing on. Balanced my checkbook. Paid bills. Shredded paper. Went through receipts. Looked [...]

Sweetness

Posted: January 9, 2010 by Sarah in bubba/boo, family, motherhood, peanut

Bubba was waiting for Peanut to come upstairs to have a sleepover. While he waited, I read to him in my bed from a chapter book we’ve been working on. Peanut came in to get him. He leaned in to hug her and said, “You’re the greatest sister there is.” As they were walking out [...]