Figuring out this family and life thing! A lifestyle blog
I have been Isla free for almost 7 days. Granted, this mini mom vacay was brought in part by it being Nathan’s weekend and my wisdom tooth being pulled out and being doped up on pain pills for the two days Isla was supposed to be home with me. The break has been nice. Two […]
Read MoreBeckiesmentalmess blog has posted week 5 of “working on us”! I chose prompt 1. Q1: If an eating disorder isn’t about food or weight, what is it all about? And, what has it done to you personally? Well, I once knew a girl who had an eating disorder. She suffered from bulimia, but not in […]
Read MoreThe true wisdom comes from who keeps them and who doesn’t. To keep them is foolish. At least that’s what the dentists say. I had a theory that the wisdom teeth were for when your back molars get cavities and rot out or pulled out, whatever…you get the point, they’re gone. Anyways, the wisdom teeth […]
Read MoreHere in this home we make sweet tay, tend the chickens, and cook some breakfast first thang. We make sure the beer is replenished for this hot humid day. The men will be askin for it to be cold by noon. The sun takes up the dew and some of the bayous and swamps. The […]
Read MoreTonight is one of my good friend’s birthday party. Yet for me, it’s another weekend of being trapped in my house, hoping that maybe I can find a babysitter from 8pm – at least 10pm. This is not only hard to find, but it’s hard for me… Bedtime is at 8pm. Having to take Isla […]
Read MoreI’m doing another one of BeckiesMentalMess “Working on Us” prompt! I’ve decided to go with prompt #1 and answer a couple of questions. How do you deal with the stigma surrounding your mental disorder/illness? If so, in what way? The stigma around OCD is usually being a neat freak or germaphobe. But this is simply […]
Read MoreWe got the living room in Daniel’s house finished, we did up the guest / Isla’s-future-room room, we painted the master room and ripped out the carpet. Now all that is left is laying floor in the master room and Daniel can technically move in and fix it up around living there! That has practically […]
Read MoreI will be blogging about everything! Don’t worry! But until then, here are some dolls Isla and I made! They should be GIFs but I can’t seem to get them to animate. I’ll have to see if Daniel can figure this one out. The website we use is an old website I used to play […]
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