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Archive for January, 2007

Things I get in my bulletins on my myspace page:
Add me as a friend if you like. You can be sure I’ll be passing these gems on to you.
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If you love Jesus, you should repost this message on your blog/myspace bulletin board or one of your children will be ripped into a [...]

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Me: Ava’s had another accident. Again. The house is a wreck. Again. Juliet is out of control. And I can’t go anywhere. I’m losing my mind.
Him: Put Juliet on the phone.
Her: (Sniffle sniffle) Uh huh, ok. But…uh huh. Ok.
Me: I’m sorry. [...]

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HARry, put your shirt back on. You look ridiculous.

No, I don’t. I look brilliant. Look at my abs.

And you stole my idea, mate. I was going to launch my adult career with topless pictures.

So was I.

So was I.

Forgetting something, HARry? Your knickers maybe? And is the horse necessary? [...]

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Bloody hell, Harry.

The boy is 17. I have nothing else to say about this.

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I am, after all, a mama blogger. Some people hate mama bloggers. But that’s just because those people are stupid and deserve to be killed.
Kidding.
You wouldn’t know it by reading my most recent posts, but I do try to avoid writing about my kids day in and day out. Because one, [...]

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So it’s been two whole months since I finished my story. And now, with approximately sixty days having passed since I triumphantly saved and walked away, I’m reading the thing again. All I can say is…oy vey, what was I thinking?
Southern Baptist Texas girls don’t pull out the ‘oy vey’ over thought-provoking, well [...]

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Homeschool kids require socialization. Yes? Yes. So we signed our babies up for a little Bible club called AWANAS. Don’t make fun, they love it. Yes, they wear dorky little vests. Yes, they earn goofy little patches which I sew on with my craptactular sewing skills. And yes, [...]

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Otherwise titled ‘Injustice at the Bonner County Library:Crazy Mama Riots!’
It was a lego building contest, y’all. A simple lego-building contest. When asked what he wanted to create, Charlie decided he would do the Empire State Building. See below.

So Charlie designs the thing and Will helps him build it to scale. Easy [...]

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Could Matthew Perry be more excited about his Oscar Nomination?

Hold up. That’s not Matthew Perry. That’s me. Leonardo DiCaprio.

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Here’s the scene: Kristi is calling the kids to the table for dinner…
Kristi: Come on guys! Letseat!
Charlie: Haaaa! You said ‘let seat!!!!’
Kristi: What? Did I really??? Oh my gosh! CUT!
Later, at bedtime…
Will: Goodnight Charlie, goodnight Juliet…
Ava: I’m not Juliet!
Will: Ava! I meant [...]

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