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Yesterday, I was strapping EK into her carseat when I heard Alex squealing with excitement.
“MAAAAMMMMAAA….OOOOOOHHHH!!!”
“Mama…coooheeeyyyah!” (Mama…come here!)
Escalating laughter…
“OOOOOOOHHHHH!”
“Waaahhhaaaa!!!!!!!!!!!!”
Finally, he came running to find me, grabbed my hand and led me to…
 

Note deflated cow in background…

Everyone is excited about the new washer.
(And the hair?  I know.  For the record I wasn’t the one who further butchered [...]

File Under: Things I Did Not Expect To Be Doing On Sunday Night Instead of Watching TV

Shopping online for a new washing machine, because:
1) ours decided that self could not possibly be expected to keep up with the laundry generated by one very spitty baby, one dirt/sand/ketchup loving toddler, one mama who is newly obsessed with hot yoga and in the past week has sweated through 5 sets of workout clothes and [...]

cause and effect

Go ahead guess.

It looks like turds on toast(er oven) does it not? 
My pet bunny did not escape and poo all over the toaster oven.
Actually, this is what happens when you:

absentmindedly get out a bag of black beans, fulling intending to make black bean and corn chowder for dinner one of these nights
leave said plastic bag [...]

out damned stuff part deux

On Thursday, we have a second charity coming to haul away MORE CRAP, including a futon that got rejected by the first charity, a working television WITH REMOTE, and various home decor objects.
The first charity rejected the futon and left it in our driveway because it had cat hair on it.  Not blood or pee stains or [...]