So. Not so frantic here. I thought I would be. When I was at 3 hours and counting...I kind of freaked for a moment but then I was totally okay. And it has all come together...once I told my spousal unit to 'please, just do what I say' regarding getting me a straight edge. He [...]
Month: June 2008
Somewhere between frantic and bored.
I'm sure it's no secret by now that I am one busy girl we are a busy family.Today is Shawn's birthday party, aka The Hottest Day of 2008. It is so stinkin' humid already that I just want to crawl back into bed and stay there.I think I'm over the whole, "it's all about Shawn" [...]
Oh. He is sooooo very lucky that he is the birthday king around here…
Cuz after seeing his math grade sheet and his explanation for his math grade...you know the, "cuz I don't really care" explanation...it was all I could do to hold back from walloping him AND his father that laughed. And, when he went on further to begin to explain to me that there is a difference [...]
Eight-Freaking-Teen
Dear Shawn.Today you are 18 (wow...the sob that just erupted out of me was major...the tears such a shock. I was doing so well!)In the eyes of the law, you are no longer a child. But you will always be MY child. The child we longed for and agonized over for years. Knowing we wanted [...]
The Simple Woman’s Daybook
I saw this on Kimberly's blog and loved the idea! So here is mine...FOR TODAYOutside my Window...last night....(crazy lightning as Sarah keeps saying) lightning streaking across the dark, cloudy night. Thunder was vibrating through the house. Rain hitting the side of the house. This morning...the sun is shining, the winds are calm.I am thinking...that my [...]
The Shack.
Rarely do I cry most of the way through a book. But this one I did. Tears of joy. Tears of sorrow. Tears of horror. Tears of redemption. Get it. Read it.
Twenty Things on My Mind Right Now.
1. Senior exams start this week. My senior's final senior exams as a high school senior.2. My senior also turns 18 this week. Eight-Freaking-Teen! I can not believe it. I remember...well, let's just say I'm doing a lot of remembering.3. Clearly God does this on purpose...all of the other mom's of seniors I know are [...]
I’m still around…
Been super crazy-busy here. Went away over the weekend for a "It's All About Jill" weekend since she'll be leaving us the end of July to head to beautiful Montana.I'll be blogging soon. Really, I will. It's not that I don't miss you. Cuz I totally do.
Susan Wheeler Smith 
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