motherhood

The Adventures of Allie

We had a bit of a scare today. Allie, my only daughter, went missing (for my new readers, Allie is a dog). I got the call while I was at work. My husband returned from the movies with the boys and the front door was wide open – how that happened, who knows. That’s another… Continue reading The Adventures of Allie

working mom

It’s Not Just Guilt, It’s Jealousy Too

The other day I posted about the mommy guilt I have been feeling with summer here. The boys want  me to take them to do fun things and I have to be at work full-time. However, you would think that when my husband is home with them and doing fun things that I would feel… Continue reading It’s Not Just Guilt, It’s Jealousy Too

The Bookshelf

The Bookshelf – Clumsy Crab

The book we read tonight was from our Scholastic collection: Clumsy Crab. Clumsy Crab is both written and illustrated by Ruth Galloway. First of all the illustrations are fabulous. They’re full of bright vibrant colors that make you feel like you’re in the tropics. I can almost hear the sound of  Reggae music coming from the… Continue reading The Bookshelf – Clumsy Crab