Category Archives: So not fair

So Grown Up

Posted on March 11, 2013 by

This weekend we went to a birthday party. And I have to say, because this blog is mostly about me, my age was shown.  In two ways. First, seeing all the kids grow bigger and bigger. When you see your … Continue reading →

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Today Is K Day

Posted on March 1, 2013 by

Today is the last day for Kindergarden applications.  AHHHHHHH! I can’t believe for a Kindergardener I have a first choice school as well as a safety school. Didn’t we have to do this for college applications? Now, we wait until … Continue reading →

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Cats and Racoons

Posted on October 27, 2012 by

That’s right… the cat situation in the backyard has expanded. Over the summer, the old lady next door started leaving food for the cats outside. Which means from the usual cats (two of her own, plus the two stray cats, … Continue reading →

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New Adventures

Posted on October 1, 2012 by

Two weeks ago (which by the way feels like YEARS ago) DH and I went to San Francisco for a friend’s wedding WITHOUT our little “joy of sunshine”. Instead my mother in law (also known as Oma) came from country … Continue reading →

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To Help or Not to Help

Posted on August 16, 2012 by

I’ve been reading quite a bit about parents who do everything for their children and shield them from failure, and how this affect the kids. Putting too much pressure on the kids to succeed.  I get that. I get what … Continue reading →

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I Curse You, Olympics!

Posted on August 9, 2012 by

Are you as obsessed with the Olympics as I am? During the day, I watch the coverage online, which is amazing. I am chose very carefully what I watch to make sure it won’t be something that they will cover in primetime.  For … Continue reading →

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Blood and Guts

Posted on July 23, 2012 by

Did I get your attention? O is being a big pain in the ass right now. I don’t know what the deal is with her. I think since they are on a summer holiday schedule, they don’t do as much … Continue reading →

Posted in Funny Maker, Running away to Patagonia, So not fair, Social Ills and such, Star of the her own movie | 1 Comment

Reorganizing

Posted on July 18, 2012 by

I’m trying to reorganize the blog, my life, my desk, O’s room…I’m on a mission. Do you ever feel that you haven’t cleaned the house in YEARS???  Today I looked around and I felt just like that. Granted I can’t … Continue reading →

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Such a Big Girl

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

Yesterday, we had our last parent/teacher conference for Room 2.  In September she will moving on Room 3 and Universal Pre-K.  As we were walking home from the meeting, both DH and I were looking at O and it just … Continue reading →

Posted in Kindergarden, No longer a baby, Preschooler, So not fair, What Baby Is Chatting About | 1 Comment

What to Do?

Posted on June 15, 2012 by

O apologized to Rose for not letting her play and having the other girls push her.  Apparently, all of them made a beeline to Rose to apologize.  We told her we were really proud of her for apologizing. Daddy said … Continue reading →

Posted in Kindergarden, No longer a baby, Preschooler, So not fair | 2 Comments