Monthly Archives: February 2010

A New Approach

It is no secret around these parts that I struggle with weight and want to lost weight.  There is this one problem–I absolutely love food.  All food.  I enjoy it and I love flavors and textures, etc.  I love it all.  I have worked hard at “dieting” and counting calories and exercising but have yet [...]

Trying Something New

Posting from my phone and seeing if it works.

Impossible To Be Mad

I am pretty sure that I have said this before–Zoë doesn’t really see the point of sleep.  Well–let me reword that.  She doesn’t see the point of going to sleep before she is ready.  Hard to argue with that perspective; but as a mother who often longs for a quiet hour before her own bedtime, [...]

Role Reversal Of Sorts

I don’t give my hubby enough credit for all the things he does.  I should–as he does a lot of the family work these days.  Two-three days a week I leave for work usually before the kids get up.  Hubs gets them up, fed, dressed and out the door to school and daycare on time–all [...]

And Out Of Nowhere It Hits

Adoption is part of our life.  A huge part and talking about it is also part of our life.  I have been too busy to pay much attention to what is going on in Haiti.  I am not oblivious but without radio/npr in my car, I don’t get much news in my life–as well life [...]

When Words Fail To Come

I have had this window open for over an hour and I just don’t know exactly what to write.  Things are crazy at Che Finley, as the new semester has started and is underway.  School is good and things are progressing.  I am so ready to be done, but can’t think about that now as [...]