According to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary the word brat is defined as a : child; specifically : an ill-mannered annoying child <a spoiled brat> b : an ill-mannered immature person. I was thinking about the word ‘brat’, as I was driving to pick up my boys. Coincidence perhaps? Probably not. Continue reading “What a brat!”
What a difference a few hours of sleep make. Yesterday, the weather was absolutely gorgeous. Our boys spent the first half of the day outside at our house. They dug around some old wood piles and found many large black beetles. Quite fond of their new ‘pets’, the boys found buckets and proceeded to make a new homes for the beetles. These beetles provided hours of entertainment for the boys, to the point that it was hard getting the boys to take their naps due to a bit of separation anxiety. Continue reading “Observations at the Playground”
Good morning. My word for today is decompress. As I type, I am sitting by my husband and enjoying a casual Saturday morning. The boys spent the night at their grandparent’s house, last night. My husband and I went out for Mexican food and then enjoyed a quick trip to Target. We came home early, and we popped in the movie ‘The Hangover’. The movie started off funny enough, but we became bored with it after 45 minutes or so. As my husband said, “It just got silly.” I smiled when he said that, because ‘Raising Arizona’ is one of his favorite movies, which is nothing but silliness. I suppose his shrugging off ‘The Hangover’ is an indication of his age. Old silly movies are classics, new silly movies are just a waste of time. Continue reading “Decompress”
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