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Just when I think my kids are out to get me, they do this

“I think I’d like to shave my head for Peyton.”

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DRAT! Foiled again

Nathaniel: Hey, mom, you know that in, like, five years I’ll be able to drive.
I SWEAR every time he says something like that I can feel another hair going gray.  It’s not even funny anymore.
Me: If you’re lucky.
Nathaniel: Dad says I can have his car then, and it goes really fast, so I think it’ll [...]

I can’t even begin to lie about it

Yes, there are pictures.
Even if I wanted to pretend I didn’t dress up like a 27th century bar wench and parade around downtown Tampa with my bosoms hanging out…I couldn’t.
Not only are there way too many pictures out there, some even stupidly self-posted…because these other so called friends photographers are all too willing to just [...]

La La La, I can’t hear you!

Nathaniel - How did you sleep last night?
Me - Oh, pretty ok, except I got sick in the middle of the night (tremendously random 6 hour flu type sick) and then there was a really freaky dream…but other than that it was ok.
Nathaniel - What kind of dream?
Me - Oh, something funny, but not something [...]

The fewer words said, the better

Once upon a time…
There was a sweet little girl who liked to read.

And because she likes to get in character, she started wearing this bonnet everywhere.

And she was very cute.

When her mean mama said she couldn’t wear it to school, she wore this headband instead. Adorable, no?

Only she was covering up THIS.

Curse you, scissors.
Does anyone [...]