- That old adage "If Mama ain't happy, ain't nobody happy!" is an an old adage for a reason.
- Spending 15 minutes straightening up the house at night pays big dividends the next day.
- Forgetting to spend time straightening up the house before Daddy leaves at the end of the weekend requires major deposits in time and energy.
- Washable crayons and twistable colored pencils are absolutely, positively worth the extra money.
- The only way to get through the wardrobe into Narnia is to take an afternoon nap.
- A sewing machine is really only useable when it has been removed from its case.
- A banana oatmeal coffee cake made with a yellow cake mix will feed hungry kids in the morning almost as well as the uber-nutritious variety one probably should have made.
- "Shoulds" should be given-up in the first trimester.
29 July 2008
Learnings and reaffirmations of the past 24 hours
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4 comments:
amen to all of these, esp #8. hope you can find some rest. i KNOW how hard it is to negotiatie first trimester exhaustion and transition simultaneously. ((((april))))
Number 8 "should" be an old adage.:)
Still enjoy popping over here occasionally. Your family is such a blessing.
This was a great post.
Hoping all your upcoming transistions go smoothly.
Christy :)
Haha! *Great* list! Love the way you opened and closed the list with solid truths!
So are you going to post the recipe? I'm only interested in the short-cut version. I don't do uber-nutritious here! :):):)
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