Monthly Archive for September, 2008

The land of plenty!

This last week has shown us a lot about ourselves—we are definitely a country, a society, a people of excess!  Wall Street’s debacle is just one example– we are spending more than we can afford to — the news media continues to interview men who have lost millions of dollars this week, yet they still [...]

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Bad days & Good days!

Sometimes you are a  winner and sometimes not so much—yesterday was a bad day—I had to send my 2  little foster guys to a new home; one that was more capable of caring for them than me.  Unfortunately, they had issues that I am not really equipped to handle — the hard part is knowing [...]

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A Sad Day!

We have 2 new little foster guys.  They are absolutely adorable.  Unfortunately, they have been in a very unstable home—I’m not sure we’ll ever know all that these guys have seen.   The 6 year old has some MAJOR issues—it makes me so sad that at 6, almost 7 he has so much anger, frustration and [...]

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Mom Worry

This week has reminded me that as mom’s we tend to worry a lot about our children.  It really doesn’t matter how old your children are, we still worry about them.   Preschool started this week, and there was a lot of worry by all those moms—will their child be safe?  will the teacher take good [...]

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Old and Fat!

Thankfully I’m still learning a lot about myself!  This weekends trip showed me just how judgemental I am–is it old age?  skinny envy?  or plain old criticism?  Whatever….Las Vegas provided lots of people watching for Wray and I, and of course, we commented on most of them.  Before any one gets upset–we commented on their [...]

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Las Vegas!

I know I know I know—it’s been a while since I’ve blogged!  My computer was broken last week and my technical guru (Wray) was out of town.  He’s got me back up and blogging now!
Just in time to tell you about our little jaunt over to Las Vegas–my first time there.    What an incredible place!  [...]

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