Tonight was one of those nights. I’m home with E. on Wednesdays and Fridays, and some days at home are better and/or more fun than others. After last week’s illnesses, we had a lot of catching up to do. We had to go to Home Depot (which was, in itself, a fail trip since they…
Archives for October 2010
Eating Around the World at Epcot
This post is coming two days after the fact, but in my defense, I’m still full! Here’s why: Epcot’s Food and Wine Festival is one of the main reasons we have Disney season passes. We used to get the 4-day Florida resident passes every year just for the F&W, but we always realized we wanted…
Birthday on the Bike Trail
Today is my father-in-law’s 79th birthday. To celebrate, we all packed up our bikes and headed to the West Orange Bike Trail. It’s one of our favorite places in Central Florida — 19 miles of paved paths with bathrooms and — most importantly to our girl — playgrounds about every 5 miles. Today, the weather…
$*!# Her Mom Says
How fun is swearing? I love it. I really do. I know I shouldn’t, but it’s just so satisfying. I’ve always tried to be sensitive to people who don’t have my sailor’s mouth by not cursing a lot in public, around small children and in the workplace if I know it’ll offend someone. But at…
All-Nighters Aren’t What They Used To Be
I’ve had my fair share of all-nighters in my day. Whether it was up all night studying, writing term papers or yes, sometimes, partying, I’ve seen the sunrise before going to bed many times. And then there were the newborn baby days. Sleep 2 hours, nurse 1 hour. Sleep 2 more hours, nurse 45 mins.,…