Monthly Archives: March 2010

the negotiator

we have a crew member i have yet to discuss in good detail: the negotiator. the negotiator was born a year and a half after SB. SB didn’t really know what to make of him… By Christmas they were fighting … Continue reading

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Funny

Playing a game last night. Starlet trying to get to the board. EP: SB, run interference. SB: Kids don’t run in their parents. US: Laughing

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Second Opinion

Wow. This blog may be a little gross and a few things I’m embarrassed to admit, but I think it needs to be shared. EP and I are self employed. Medical benefits for self-employed people are not good. Period end … Continue reading

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How I ended up with a midwife.

**reposting from my old blog since i plan to reference it in an upcoming post** I get asked all of the time what led me to go with a midwife this time around. This question normally comes with stares of … Continue reading

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How did we get here?? Part I

my husband dreams of making good films, quality films…better said, he wants to make films that the whole family can watch and he wants them to be made well. when i first met EP he said, “i’m a producer.” and … Continue reading

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Menu Plan Monday

Monday: Orange Chicken, coconut rice and some veggie – this chicken is frozen from costco, I NEVER EVER buy that stuff but both kids (an myself) loved it Tuesday: Marinated Flank steak, baked potatoes, asparagus and broccoli Wednesday: Breakfast for … Continue reading

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chit chatter…

things i have heard SB say in the last 24 hours while playing alone with his cars. Last night: playing with two cars. clearly one was being bad. car #1: don’t do that we are supposed to be walking in … Continue reading

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First Dentist Visit

Today was SB’s first dentist appointment. EP took him. I was home dealing with U-verse…good story. Anyway, it worked out well and SB called it “man time” and was really calm and brave by having his dad there. They even … Continue reading

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So that you may have life

MY God decided to give my friend the blessing of a baby in her womb (and the excitement of finding out she’s pregnant) and then decided to have that baby die resulting in a miscarriage (the ultimate low) and this was to make her STRONGER?? … It wasn’t until I was in my current Church (mainly to impress EP who I was smitten with — its ok to admit, God can still work on you even if you aren’t really there for Him at first!)

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Pot Roast

Yup, that’s all this blog will be on, so veggies beware. I have successfully botched MANY MANY MANY pot roasts since EP & I got married. So much so that at one point we both agreed I should stop buying … Continue reading

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