Apr 4, 2008

Dread

I dread tomorrow.   Yes, I wholeheartedly dread it, big time.  Tomorrow is the Ukrops 10K for which I have barely prepared.  Ugh.  I know that my come-uppings are on their way, and I am not lookin...
Apr 3, 2008

Fire Station Roulette

We have initiated a No Fire Station Left Behind Policy.  Well, I kind of feel forced into it because we had been to our fire station so many times.  They were always hospitable and all, but I didn&#...
Mar 28, 2008

What a Difference Two Half-Days Make!

Whew!  I am definitely thanking God it’s Friday more than usual today!  Yes, I have survived Spring Break, Toddler Style.  When you think about it, Sam’s preschool is only a measly six ...
Mar 23, 2008

Spring Break a la Sam

This week Sam is on spring break.  Sure, the poor guy needs to get away from the rigors of finger painting and the grind of Tues/Thurs mornings from 9:30-12:30 in the Green Room.  Really, though, si...
Mar 18, 2008

Fireman Sam to the Rescue!

The Saminator has been obsessed with fire engines since before he could walk, but now it is at a whole new level.  For the past couple of weeks, Sam has worn his red plastic fire helmet everywhere. Â...
Mar 17, 2008

A Weekend Away, Hurray!

Ah, the phrase alone takes me away without even having to go anywhere.  And the beauty of it is that I did get to go somewhere, too!  Yes, I went to DC for a fun-filled three-day weekend with two ol...
Mar 8, 2008

Chat & Play? No Way!

Yesterday Sam Macky and I met some friends at the new Chat & Play place for some chatting (for me) and playing (for him.)  Unfortunately there wasn’t a whole lot of either one.  Alas, I c...
Mar 5, 2008

Spring Hydrant Hunting

Has spring really and truly sprung or should we brace ourselves for an unavoidable relapse?  I guess we shouldn’t count our spring chickens before they are hatched, although it is oh-so-temptin...
Mar 3, 2008

That Was Not the Day

False alarm, folks.  All that hype for nothin’.  Sam Macky is still a crib kind of guy apparently, which is a-OK with me.  We had a good test run though.  Daddy Mac put him down for bed in t...
Mar 2, 2008

This Is the Day

“This is the day, this is the day that the Lord has made, that the Lord has made.  I will rejoice, I will rejoice, and be glad in it, and be glad in it.”  Most people choose to memorize ...