I miss Me...

Too much of a good thing is a bad thing. Like too much perfume. Last week I visited some old friends, and we hugged. But as soon as I let go of my friend, I smelled it. I was literally drowning in her scent. Her scent was totally overpowering my scent. I even smelled it...

  I love solitude. And peace and quiet. So imagine me having 5 children. Whom I love dearly by the way and I wouldn't want to miss them for the world. I miss being alone But I do miss being me. Just me, myself and I. There's always someone around. Sometimes I feel like I'm...

I have shoulder length, kind of wild hair. Usually I grab the part of the hair in the front, and pin it to the back of my head. But this week my 15-year old daughter gave me an actual hairdo. And it wasn't even difficult. All it required was an elastic hairband. And just look at...

My husband has a tendency to blame me for just about anything. Has his coat mysteriously disappeared? Then I must have hung it somewhere. Can't find his glass? I must have put it in the diswasher. Whatever is going wrong or getting lost, it's only a matter of time before it becomes my fault. Adam...

Moving house turns out to be a great way to get some much needed appreciation pré-posthumously! My two youngest sons came home from their last day at school, wearing white t-shirts that carried the names of all their classmates. Real tearjerker But the real tearjerker turned out be this little booklet the class had made...

During the day I always support my girls with a bra. But when it's nighttime, the bra goes! My girls love to be set free. So imagine my surprise when my two daughters refused to go to bed without their little bras! They tell me it feels better to keep it on. Then I even...