• A Day in the Life

    5:20 am, wake up, shower, get ready for the day 5:50 am, go set out the boys’ breakfasts and lunch sacks, get the baby’s bottle ready 6:00 am, get the big boys up,…

  • Dispirited

    It’s been a dispiriting couple of weeks at work, for various unbloggable reasons.  It’s also warmish but totally overcast outside, which suits the mood.  I’m keeping my door shut today. So I’ll pretend…

  • The Clock

    Our oldest is sick.  Last night, I promised him he could sleep with me.  We agreed he would start the night in the top bunk as usual, so that little brother Liam wouldn’t…

  • Saturday Morning Meal Planning

    We kicked around the idea of doing something today, but then decided to commit to a lazy Saturday at home.  The Professor has  built a fire, using pinon wood that smells amazing. *Side note…

  • Afloat!

    It’s been one of those weeks, oh dear Lord has it.  This is the first week sans nanny – we were unable to locate a suitable replacement, so we’re cobbling together something workable…