Zooma

There’s no place like home

We made it.  We’re home.  Courtney actually kicked ass on the plane.  She sat in her seat, looked out the window, sat in my lap, read Sky magazine, didn’t bother anyone, and was pretty much perfectly well behaved.  We then landed, taxied to the gate, the plane turned off, and she screamed her head off.  [...]

Time to go home

My girl and I are back in the air today and on our way home.  It’s time.  Poor Courtney woke yesterday morning with a fever and spent most of the day either asleep or in my lap.  She’s sad and pathetic and my heart just breaks for her.  I’m not sure how the day is [...]

Bye bye twenty

The weekend was a blur.  There was a TON of food (of which I consumed at least 1/2 a ton) and a lot of alcohol (none of which I consumed, thank you very much) and lots of laughter and it was a great time and I am exhausted.  So tired.  I FEEL twenty years older.  [...]

On being a mom

Here’s my Mother’s Day post, late.  Go figure.

Our Mother’s Day this year was a wonderful day.  It was busy but it was really nice.  We went to a friends for brunch in the morning.  My friends husband made the food, he and Paul cleaned everything up, and then we took the girls to the park.  [...]

A week in paradise

We had a GREAT time in Mexico last week but I’d be lying if I didn’t say I was thrilled to be home.  We had so much fun but vacationing with a toddler isn’t a vacation, it’s a relocation.

We spent 90% of the week swimming with Courtney.  She spent a crazy amount of time in [...]