Colleen | January 25, 2009
Justin’s back. He got back just fine, perfectly safe, and the boys and I have been very very happy to have him home. My birthday yesterday was fun. Cooper has decided that anytime his food “breaks” (i.e. banana breaks in half, cheese slice bends and breaks), that he should have a major meltdown. I am [...]
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Colleen | January 20, 2009
At the time of this post, just slightly over 24 hours left till Justin comes home. After dropping the kids off at school (yay! another good drop-off!), I ran over to my insurance estimate office to get a written estimate on the damage to the truck. On my way home, I swung by the body [...]
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Colleen | January 19, 2009
I woke up a bit nervous, since today was Gavin and Cooper’s first day at their new daycare. I got the boys up and ready…reminded Gavin that we were going to his “New Classroom” today, and he responded “okay, Mommy” and got dressed. What? No arguing? No pouty face? No whining that he didn’t want [...]
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Colleen | January 18, 2009
Lost a week there, eh? Man, does time fly when you’re unconscious… Well, it’s been a very busy and hectic one. And cold…freaking cold. But mostly busy and hectic, and yes, I’ll say it, lonely. Lonely in a house with three cats, two (three…more on that later) dogs, and two kids. Justin has been in [...]
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Colleen | January 13, 2009
And only 8 more to go. I really can’t complain because the kids have been uncommonly good. So to all of you who are praying and thinking good thoughts for me…big kisses and hugs and thank yous because it’s making a difference and I truly truly truly appreciate it. The hard part, besides balancing everything [...]
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Tags: Cooper, Gavin, Justin, Justin travels, ramblings of a sleep-deprived woman, travel