by Annie | Feb 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
If only I were the Lord High Ruler (my preferred title . . .) of the Olympic games, I would change some things. First, I would make it MANDATORY for all US athletes to know the Star Spangled banner so that they could sing it. Seriously. We’re supposed to be...
by Annie | Feb 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
We do not stand for tantrums in our house. Well, that’s not true. We’re not huge fans? But if you’re going to have one, you need to do it up right and go all out. We cheer you on and give pointers. We encourage excellence here. However, when...
by Annie | Feb 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
Dear Monday, I know it seems like I can’t stand you. Okay, truth is, I can’t stand you most of the time, but that’s not what I’m talking about here. What I really want to tell you is, even though you eat my clothes and food right off the...
by Annie | Feb 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others. – John Paul II Ellie has entered into Lent whole-heartedly. Ellie is suffering. Ellie is...
by Annie | Feb 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
To cap off the birthday festivities last week, we whooped it up for Mardi Gras. There was icecream cones with sprinkles for breakfast. Lots of Wii action. Masks! Pancakes for supper with Susan. Who doesn’t like Fat Tuesday? It was great to say yes and give in...
