Category Archives: motherhood

what are wii doing with no wii?

Posted on 19/07/2008 by

since the wii fried what have wii been up to?? for me pretty much the same thing. you know. being the mom. but the kids have been busy swimming. a lot. 5 hours a day is probably not a bad … Continue reading →

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life – sometimes it gets in the way

Posted on 12/05/2008 by

what great things have we shown my mom today? well, the hospital – at least the outside of it – when we dropped bh off to have his infected ear (ouch) looked at. and the drug store – where we … Continue reading →

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haiku friday – culture shock

Posted on 11/04/2008 by

~~~~~~~~~~~~~ are we adjusting is ev-e-ry-thing normal today we find out no joke culture shock thailand’s not america that’s not suprising kids are still having occasional crying jags don’t know how to help think that it’s best to look to … Continue reading →

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that hurt

Posted on 14/03/2008 by

~~~~~~~~~~~~~ i am addicted to sharing it all with blog don’t be embarrased ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ him: “you know your mom blogged about our conversation the other day?” her: “she did? why’d she do that?” him: “sweetheart, your mother blogs about everything, … Continue reading →

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chiang mai knows mexican

Posted on 01/03/2008 by

spending the first 32 years of my life – you know, the formative years – in texas i feel pretty comfortable saying, “i know a teensy bit about mexican food.” and the 5 years i spent in colorado allow me … Continue reading →

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mom, get off my facebook account…

Posted on 01/03/2008 by

i have a facebook account. i have no idea how to use it and for a long time it just sat there. until i recently discovered c13 also has a facebook acount. and i did what any good mom would … Continue reading →

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wwf – s8 style

Posted on 25/02/2008 by

i have one big regret about today’s post – that i wasn’t camera ready as the action was happening… this incident only took a split second, but i’ll do my best, without pictures, to stretch it out into an eternity. … Continue reading →

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randomness

Posted on 08/02/2008 by

how can you stay mad at this? this morning as we were leaving the house – and running late (not my fault) – pui gets out. we’d already chased him down twice. so we let him go. hoping he will … Continue reading →

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i think i mentioned this…

Posted on 05/02/2008 by

i am not a dog person. i am the only member of my family who is not a dog person. all the other members of my family think dogs are wonderful – how cute they are, how cuddly they are, … Continue reading →

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ice cold milk and an oreo cookie… (well, no milk)

Posted on 25/01/2008 by

he ate them all… bh ate all the oreos. my secret stash that i had hidden in the best ever hiding spot. in the cupboard with all the other food. you know, in plain sight. now, before anyone starts to … Continue reading →

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