Mom Moments

I didn’t want to jinx myself by mentioning it before, but somebody (ahem!) is going back to school (one dozen years later). 
I think I was gypped, because unlike everyone else in this house who is going back to school, I did not get a new backpack, new undies, or new tennis shoes. 
I’m taking a journalism class and a communication/ [...]

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Actually, I don’t really care if summer is over.  Autumn is my favorite time of year anyways. 
But if summer is over, then somehow it must be back to school time.  And that certainly can’t be the case. 
The kids can’t have their open house tonight.  That would just be ridiculous. 
If their open house was tonight, that [...]

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Its almost back to school, so the summertime practice of ”sleep where you may” is just about over.
Getting Andrew back to his bed for the whole night isn’t easy.  He really really wants to sleep in my room.  Last night was especially hard on him, and I tried to joke and said “Wait just a minute… [...]

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