Wine Please

Colleen | February 18, 2008

Or a Bulldog, if you’re not familiar with Boston Terriers. I got a call at 2pm from daycare on Friday requesting that I pick up the Coop-man because he had a lovely fever of 102 degrees.  I was surprised because when I dropped him off this morning, he was laughing and smiling at all his [...]

Category: Kids | 9 Comments »
Tags: Cooper

Colleen | February 15, 2008

Some of you may remember where I wrote a letter to my fellow Virginia drivers imploring them to get an EZ-Pass/Smart Tag. Well here is the pictorial equivilent of a “strongly worded, single-spaced letter of complaint”. HEY!!!! GET A FRIGGIN’ EZ-PASS, YA LOSER!!! OH CRAP! Since when does an officer stand right next to the [...]

Category: Adventures, letters while driving | 6 Comments »
Tags: commute, suburban mom

Colleen | February 14, 2008

Or, um.  Well.  You know what I’m trying to say.  Hope everyone is out there getting flowers, or chocolate, or jewelry, or maybe just a foot rub and a nice dinner. Here’s a list of 13 things I love besides my husband, my kids, my dogs, my cats, and my friends and family, and stuff I [...]

Category: thursday thirteen | 15 Comments »
Tags: thursday thirteen

Colleen | February 12, 2008

Yep, you made it a whole 7 months! And while you charmed everyone when we voted this morning, you certainly are not going to let go of the “High Maintenance Baby” title we gave you shortly after you were born. But who needs sleep??? LOOK AT THOSE CHEEKS! Cooper and Gavin celebrate with party hats.

Category: Kids | 9 Comments »
Tags: Cooper, Kids

Colleen | February 12, 2008

I know the Chesapeake area (DC, Maryland, and Virginia) gets really sloppy seconds to Super Tuesday, but if you live in those areas, please go vote.  I did.  It didn’t hurt at all, although it was weird to see candidates that have dropped out of the race still on the ballots (i.e. John Edwards, Mitt [...]

Category: Adventures | 1 Comment »
Tags: political, suburban mom