Tomorrow is Leah’s stem cell transplant. I got an email from her mom today that just hit me hard. I guess every day I text Leah to try to be her “day brightener” and we chat about what’s going on…how she feels and what’s going on up here in Minnesota……

Today was a long day at work. (I’m starting to see a pattern here!) I came home and made dinner. Yes, I was crabby as all get out. Hubby took KIrby downstairs to play so that I could get dinner on the table without him underfoot. I decided to “uncrabby”…

Monday. I was in a fog most of today. I think that my BP really has me freaked out. The best parts of today had to do with my kids. (Big surprise there, right?!) 😉 Punky was so proud of his names on his shirt today to celebrate Veteran’s Day.…

This picture personifies the love that swelled from my heart today. Punky asked for banana bread for breakfast as Hubby had made some the night before. I cut both boys a slice of banana bread and delivered it out to the living room where they were sharing a chair. I…

Today was a restful day. Hubby and the boys let me sleep in and made me breakfast. Still a little freaked about my blood pressure. Punky and his friends were so excited to day. Apparently, the kids make “Pumpkin soap” every year (starting last year) and they have been waiting…

today was a long day.  a very long day both at work and with personal “stuff” tonight, Punky and I were texting his teacher back and forth and they started taking pictures of themselves sleeping in various places.  Punky made up his poses….on the couch reading, standing against a wall,…

November 5th.   Election night.  First Snowfall in the Twin Cities.  I wore ballerina slippers out tonight in the slush to go out shopping for boots!  My feet were soaked…but I got really cute boots in black, brown and gray.  😉 At dinner tonight, my heart nearly exploded.  First of all,…