InsomniMom

Big world.

Little sleep.

Friday, July 6, 2007

In the still of the night

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I had a very difficult time getting to sleep last night. I tried squooshing my pillow, poofing my pillow, sheet on, sheet off, right side, l...
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Thursday, July 5, 2007

Thursday's List

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READING: Where is That in the Bible? and Why is That in Tradition? both edited and compiled by Patrick Madrid. I've actually had the...
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Entering the workforce

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My girls have just got their first gig as babysitters. A young mom with four little ones from our church just called and asked if they could...
Wednesday, July 4, 2007

Today at the pool...

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Today at the pool, we had two separate incidents that added flavor and color to our Fourth of July celebrations. Even though the sky was ver...
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The princess still makes me cry

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We watched part of the memorial tribute to Princess Diana on television the other night. Her sons, William and Harry, put it together in hon...
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Sinking to a new low

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I was in the kitchen this morning, washing out the big cooler in preparation for going to the swim club's day long Fourth of July festiv...
Tuesday, July 3, 2007

Is it too late to get back my redbud tree?

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My husband and I bought our first house in my hometown almost thirteen years ago. We now live somewhere else, of course, but that house was ...
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Woooo-hoooo!!!

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For Kayte, Katie, Kathy, Michelle and Virginia.
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Monday, July 2, 2007

Why? Why do things like this happen?

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I am wearing a white top, today. It's one of my favorite summer tops, although it's nothing all that special. Just a simple, white, ...

RECIPE: Iced Coffee

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Meelyn and I invented this recipe just today because we both love iced coffee (as does Aisling), but it is too expensive -- and fattening --...
Sunday, July 1, 2007

Please stuff a beach towel in your son's mouth

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We went to the pool today, all four of us, and spent five and a half hours. It was the most fun I've had yet this summer and even with S...
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You do not need a degree to teach 1st grade math

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hOr second grade math. Or third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and on up. You don't need a college degree or a state teacher's licen...
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I'm a happy Catholic; a wife; a homeschooling mother of one teenage daughter and one college-aged daughter; a writer; enthusiastic crafter of countdown paper chains; a Buffy fan, a reader; a Shakespeare teacher; a literature teacher; a composition teacher; a former soap-maker; a minivan driver; an inward grump; an outward sweetie-pie; a history geek; a dog lover; a rehabilitated and repentant former thief of bandwidth; a killer of plants; a soft-hearted taker-in of strays; a reformed housekeeper; an insomniac
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