By none other than my sweet Miss T over breakfast:

“Well, I’m almost 7 and I’m finally getting used to being around you people.”

Uhm, ok then.

Some day she may find a filter for these gems that travel right out of her mouth without a second thought.  If that happens, I’ll miss them.  She cracks me up.

I have always loved my birthday.  Growing up, having a birthday two days after the 4th of July, I just kind of assumed that the big BBQ, party, fireworks, family, gifts, were all to celebrate my birthday.  My mom’s birthday is on Sunday, so growing up it was always a great time filled with family and food and celebrating.  I will admit I love my birthday a little too much.  Unless I’m pregnant.  I’ve had two birthdays when I’m big and pregnant.  I turned 30 when I was 9 months pregnant with Taryn and now I’m turning 37 with #4 on the way and about to hit the 3rd trimester.  It’s hot, I’m cranky, and instead of celebrating, it just […]

Earlier this week I hit the grocery store with all three kids.  I had both a watermelon and a pineapple in the cart because last week my friend Heather posted on facebook about how wonderful they are juiced together.  Insert intense pregnant craving here.  I put the watermelon on last at checkout because I’m really trying hard to stick to our grocery budget and pay with cash.  I didn’t want to go over by the time the cashier got to it, so I said never mind on the watermelon and paid.  As we were about to leave Ty said he had to go to the bathroom and he’d meet us out at the car.  Honestly, I was a little annoyed […]