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July 2012

July 12, 2012

Who I’m Meant To Be…

It was just the other day, during a phone conversation with my 90 year old...

July 11, 2012

3.5 Time Outs Tuesday – Doing the Potty Dance

Helping LarryD take over the internet one meme at a time! I know, I know...it's...

July 09, 2012

Participation

I've written before about #3; about his sensory issues, his vision problems, and his memory...

July 08, 2012

So Then……. Tell Me How

Yesterday I wrote about how overwhelming the volume of "boycotts" is to me and how...

July 07, 2012

I’m Just Boycotting It All

I've had enough. Will someone tell the religious right and the Conservative caucuses? I agree...

July 04, 2012

Hero Worship

It's the 4th of July and I have a houseful of teenagers. My eldest daughter's...

June 2012

June 30, 2012

Being Simon

#3's ADHD and sensory issues combined this past week in a spectacular meltdown. The noise...

June 28, 2012

My Chocolate Heart!

You win the Mom Card Giveaway!!!!!!!!!!!!!Congratulations! Send me an email at shovedtothem (at) yahoo (dot)...

June 26, 2012

3.5 Time Outs Tuesday – The Thankful One

Helping LarryD take over the internet one meme at a time! 1. We went swimming...

June 25, 2012

It’s Time For A Giveaway!!!!!

If you've been reading this blog for any time at all, you know that I...

June 23, 2012

I’ll Bet PETA’s Behind This

I don't want to start widespread panic, but there's a tick out there biting people...

June 22, 2012

Because You Just Know Deep Down That You’ve Ruined Her Life

11 years ago, I looked at my sweet 4 1/2 year old daughter and decided...

June 21, 2012

And They Did

Earlier today, I said "When was the lat time you did something just for fun? ...

June 21, 2012

Fun

When was the lat time you did something just for fun? Not because it had...

June 18, 2012

Unmedicated Summer

There's a boy living down the street from us who has the worst ADHD I've...

June 15, 2012

Sweet Sixteen

To my own Computer Guy, This morning around 2-ish as I walked and sang to...

June 14, 2012

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot?

Just when we begin to think #4 is back to normal-ish...she comes downstairs and says...

June 14, 2012

Purgatory Parades

“Offer it up” is the mantra of my children’s childhood. Don’t want to clean your...

June 11, 2012

Evening Engagements

She is 7 months old this week, and still not sleeping through the night. Whenever...

June 10, 2012

Brilliant Mom Advice

My eldest child took the ACT yesterday. It was nerve racking for me as I...

June 07, 2012

Raising Saintly Kids When I’m A Big Ol’ Sinner

“Your kids rock!” A friend of mine told me the other day, and she was...

June 05, 2012

3 1/2 Time-Outs Tuesday….Actually on a Tuesday!

Helping LarryD take over the internet one meme at a time! 1. Snapped this great...

June 02, 2012

Confirmation

It's that time of year again, the last week of school, where I feel the...

May 2012

May 31, 2012

Teen Girls Need Real Love – A Talk About Chastity

Chastity and the Teen GirlSome time ago, Jennifer Fitz asked LarryD from Acts of the...

May 30, 2012

3 1/2 Time Outs – the totally random version

Helping Larry D take over the internet one meme at a time. 1. The neighbor's...

May 26, 2012

Election Prediction

" I know who you're voting for this November," I laughingly said to the other...

May 26, 2012

…because it’s a verb

"I'll do it, mom," my 10 year old son said as he grabbed the baby...

May 24, 2012

The Way God Planned It

Once there were grandparents who longed for Catholic grandchildren. They had raised their own children...

May 23, 2012

3 1/2 Time Outs Tuesday – The Wednesday Edition

Helping LarryD take over the internet one meme at a time! While chatting with LarryD...

May 20, 2012

Firepower

Yesterday morning, our beloved #4 received Her Lord in the Eucharist for the first time. ...