Monday Blahs

Since becoming a stay-at-home mom over 10 years ago Mondays never seemed so bad.  They were a day like any other, really.  An occassional grumble, perhaps, when school started but nothing too bad.  Until now. Trying to wake a certain someone (who shall remain nameless), who is now in Intermediate school and has to wake up almost an hour earlier … [Read more...]

Back to School Shopping

The kids made it back to school yesterday.  And, although I was looking forward to having the house to myself and getting my own chores done the day was a little bittersweet.  (The kids weren't really going to school in the dark...it just looks that way!)     My oldest (on the left) started Intermediate school and it was a very emotional day for … [Read more...]