Yesterday the Princess was feeling well enough to go to daycare so I returned to work. It was a long day, made longer by the flashy heels I was wearing and refused to change out of....and made even longer by the realization that it was full dark by 5:45 p.m.! As usual, the first thing I did after getting home was turned on the Keurig and made myself a nice cup of energy. Then … [Read more...]
Pour your heart out: Just a mistake
Monday was one of those days. The kind of day that puts the phrase "the Mondays" to shame. It's been hellish....and I didn't even go to work. I tried. I really did. I was dressed for work, the kids were dropped off at school, and I was on the road. And then the phone rang--the pediatrician's name boldly displayed on my phone. After an alarming allergic reaction last … [Read more...]
Think about Unicorns
Sometimes, the stuff kids say is both hilarious and wise. I know that this unfiltered innocence is fleeting so I have resolved to capture these memories and conversations on this blog so that I can always look back on them and remember. Sunday evening, the Princess was talking non-stop during dinner. While I was giving Scrugglet #1 his nasty watermelon flavored antibiotic … [Read more...]
8 Great Gifts for that A-hole you adore
photo credit Disclaimer: Affiliate links have been included for shopping convenience. Do you have someone in your life that is a little difficult to get along with but you still love em? Then this list guide is for you! This list is not for the grinch looking to get Christmas revenge (which I found a bunch of on the internet.) Rather this list is for someone you … [Read more...]
Halloween Chaos
True to Scruggs form there was a bit of Halloween chaos this year. Scrugglet #1 who never gets sick came down with strep throat but was well enough today to go to school and trick or treating with his two best friends who he doesn't see as much now that they are in three different kindergartens. The princess started off the day with a small scattering of hives on her … [Read more...]