Where’s Mummy?

Trying to get votes for this! If you were the person who nominated me- you are awesome! Thank you! I feel so honored!Oh and VOTE FOR ME!!! … [Read more...]

Sally Struthers might help me plead my case

There are millions of them. They troll the internet daily setting up witty posts, funny asides, informative and sometimes cringeworthy moments. They are everywhere. They shop and eat among you and you might not even know it. Your kids go to school with their kids. Who are they? They are bloggers. They are all around you and they are just like me.Months ago you might recall that I set up a cute little widget on the right side of this blog saying, 'Vote for Vicky', if you voted thank you! THANK YOU SO MUCH! Picture me throwing you air kisses and weeping copiously for even remembering to do so. You have a special place in this little bloggers heart. Your votes have kept me in the Top 25 through the year which is pretty amazing. However, now is the time when the votes really count. The polls … [Read more...]

A Case of the Binks

I tried. I tried hard with H's advice yesterday to "take it easy." Never something I normally do without about 2-3 days of practice beforehand. I cleaned my shower stall. I wiped the newly lain grout off the bathroom floor. I organized a bathroom cabinet. Made the beds. Dusted the entire upstairs and tried to put our guest room back together. All while following a toddler around who was trying to lay tile, eat spacers, shake tiny bags of screws and throw them around various rooms. Did I mention we've been re-doing our bathrooms? Yup. I was so tired and feeling quite under the weather so I did manage a good dose of book reading and some napping during nap time. I also broke the blue blanket out mid-day after feeling particularly crappy. How sad is it that I took out my security blanket? … [Read more...]