So many things I want to write. But my energy levels have been at almost zero from the time I open my eyes to the sound of Sophie and Bella playing or crying in their room to the moment when I finally curl up in my bed and take a deep breath and let...
Sunday morning we woke up to a fine powder dusting the yard. By the time we got home from mass, there was a couple of inches on the ground. Isabella, Auntie Tree, and I went out to play in the snow while Sophie slept and Dom sensibly stayed inside...
Every room in our new house—except the kitchen, the dining room, and the bathroom—has shiny new wall-to-wall carpet. Light beige, of course. Not very kid-friendly. But at least much better than the one house we made an offer on that had...
I actually got a little sewing done today. Sophie played quietly on the floor in the sewing room (Just needing to be uprighted a couple of times when she toppled, we’re working on sitting up.) while I dusted off my sewing machine and stitched...
Today at lunch I was exhausted. Getting the second meal of the day for the three of us, all eating completely different foods. Bella had pizza and raisins, I had leftover fish stew and was mincing steak and potatoes and raisins and broccoli for...
Sophia was very very cranky after she woke up from her morning nap. I think it’s gas and constipation… from one extreme to the other, poor thing. I administered some diced raisins. She was much happier when outside, so sis and I took the...
—1— Our house has become besieged by moths. We’ve noticed them on the glass door the past few days. Tonight when Dom went out to take out the trash a swarm of a dozen or so flew in. It seems quite late in the year for insects...
