Diaper Washing Day

I washed my diapers today and am a little nervous about it. Yeah, technically they’re Little Guy’s diapers but since I’m the one who loves them I get to call them MINE. Since I wash diapers about every other day it’s usually not a big deal, but today I used…

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Serendipity…

According to Wikipedia, Serendipity is “is the effect by which one accidentally discovers something fortunate, especially while looking for something else entirely.” Like when I was searching in my coat pocket for a tissue and found a twenty. Yippee! The artisans of Lily Pad Landing have adopted the idea of…

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Oh Lordy, Here it Is

Don’t bother clicking on the picture; I couldn’t figure out how to link to the video. Super-Geek I am not. A couple of weeks ago I warned you that I was going to be on TV, and this morning the segment finally aired. Since the day after the interview Teacher…

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The Midwest Clinic – Part 1

I’m terrible, I know. I promised to write more about the Midwest Clinic. And I haven’t done it yet, but what can I say? First there was Christmas, and New Years, and new children in the daycare, and puke, and… and… OK, no more excuses, time to write. Teacher and…

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Snot-Freezin’ Cold

It’s been “snot-freezin’ cold” for the past few days and I’ve had enough already. You know snot-freezin’ cold, don’t you? When you walk out outside and feel the snot in your nose freeze as you breathe. Yeah, that’s snot-freezin’ cold. Spring, where are you?! Photo Credit: DiscoverySchool.com

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The Gross-Out Story Hour – Puke

Welcome to the Gross-Out Story Hour. This hour our topic is Puke. Vomit. Throw-Up. Tossed Cookies. Barf. Upchuck. Spew. You get the idea. I find it interesting that when you tell someone a puke story they almost always have one to tell you back. I’d guess everyone has had some…

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My New Obsession – Trail Mix!

Teacher and I have been trying to make healthier choices when it comes to meals and snacks. We’ve replaced fruit snacks, which we rarely bought anyway, with dried fruit bits and Wonder-type bread/baked goods with whole grain bread/baked goods. Since we’d been indulging in a bit too much junk food…

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Why I’m not a Hairstylist

I shouldn’t be allowed to own a scissors. Honestly. Especially one that’s meant to cut hair. There’s nothing but heartbreak down that road. When I was in the 6th grade I wanted my mom to trim my bangs for the Girls’ Basketball Team pictures the next day. As a preteen…

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Heaven Help Me, I’m Going to be on TV

Sunday morning a TV crew from Channel 5 in Green Bay is coming to interview me for Wisconsin Works, a segment of their morning show. I’m hyperventilating just writing that so it’s sure to be an interesting segment: “Stay tuned as Amy Sue stares blankly at the camera…” Monday morning…

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