Jeanne -
A couple of years ago, when Audrey turned two, you told me something I’ll never forget: “you always love your kids, but something happens when they turn two. You fall IN LOVE with them.” As I’ve now gone through that transition with three kids, I have to agree. But it’s not just that specific [...]
Entries from May 2008
May 9, 2008
Falling In Love Again
May 8, 2008
The Mom Song Sung to William Tell Overture with Lyrics
“The Mom” song, sung to the William Tell Overture, by Anita Renfroe.
What a mom says in 24 hours, condensed into 2 minutes and 55 seconds! Hilarious and talented!
Lyrics for “The Mom Song” is given below.
“The Mom Song”
Get up now
Get up now
Get up out of bed
Wash your face
Brush your teeth
Comb your sleepyhead
Here’s [...]
May 7, 2008
Multiple Occupation Mania
Isn’t it lovely to have a group of friends who are so very talented? Here is another delightful look into Motherhood by Karen Forgette. This one appeared in the Oxford Eagle just a week or so ago. Again, my children are shown but don’t let them fool you. They are fabulous [...]
May 6, 2008
Don’t Y’all Just Love Dixie – Motherhood, a Journey Worth Taking
My friend Julie Cantrell wrote this beautiful piece for the Oxford Eagle last year. I asked her if I could reprint it here for all of you dedicated Mothers out there. Here is her wonderful text along with my 3 little contributions to illustrate a few points! Enjoy!
Don’t Y’all Just Love Dixie [...]
May 5, 2008
The Next Survivor Series
Six married men will be dropped on an island with one car and 3 kids each for six weeks.
Each kid will play two sports and either take music or dance classes
There is no fast food.
Each man must take care of his 3 kids; keep his assigned house clean, correct all homework, and [...]
May 4, 2008
Mom’s Night Out
It is almost Mother’s Day – time for a Mom’s Night Out! You know you deserve it!
Please join us and invite anyone else who needs an opportunity to get out.
WHERE: Marie’s Lebanese Restaurant
WHEN: Monday, May 5, 7:00 pm
Directions: Go on Jackson Avenue West, turn on Heritage Dr. (where Applebee’s is). Restaurant is [...]
May 3, 2008
Farmer’s Market Opens Today
The Farmer’s Market opens today from 8 – 10 am in the Midtown Shopping Center. I heard a rumor that they are looking into a new home for next season. The new space would have a permanent structure to keep the elements at bay!



