1. A carpet steam cleaner. Otherwise your carpet will gross you out after a very short time.
2. Walls painted with latex enamel paint…so you can clean off all those things that end up on the walls, while you remind yourself not to even ask what they are.
3. Crates of Band-Aids and buckets of Neosporin. And [...]
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Things Every Mother of Boys Should Have
Posted in Home, Kids on June 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When You Know You Will Have a Nervous Breakdown If You Have to Pick Up One More Dirty Sock
Posted in Home, Kids, Marriage on June 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Being at Stay-at-Home-Mom is often the best job in the world. Most days, I make my own schedule (whether to fold that laundry now or later), and I have the freedom of many choices, because I really only answer to myself and my family. Unless the kids are sick, or you have enrolled them in [...]
The Crayon Apocalypse
Posted in Home, Kids on May 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
No fun Sunday here folks.
Not when I failed to realize that my kids had crayons in their pockets until about 2 seconds after I opened the dryer.
My poor laundry looks like a Crayola factory exploded all over it. Not only do my husband’s clothes look like this:
but this shirt is actually the best looking of [...]
Be afraid…..Be Very Afraid
Posted in Home, Kids on May 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Summer is coming, whether I like it or not.
I have plenty of reasons to dread summer around here. The 100 degree-plus heat is certainly one, and the often 100 percent humidity is another. After spending quite a few years in southern California, I can tell you that 100 degrees feels like 5000 when you add [...]
Bayou-Mama on Earth Day and Shopping Local
Posted in Food, Home, Reviews on April 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
It’s Earth Day!
While I am not the most eco-savy girl, I am trying to take some small steps on the road to being a greener family.
Living in rural Louisiana, I don’t have recycling service, and the closest place is a good 30 minute drive from my house. Riding my bike to the run errands is [...]
Surrendering to the Urge
Posted in Home, Kids, Randomness on April 22, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Up until today, I never had the burning urge to blog. As a housewife and stay-at-home mom, I have plenty of things to keep me busy, and furthermore, who really wants to know about all those seemingly mundane events that make up a SAHM’s day? Sure, I managed to win an epic battle with my demonic [...]
