It's only 9:30 and both Jonas and Lorelei are up, watching "Saturday morning cartoons" (aka Nick Jr.), eating a healthy breakfast together, while I blog and enjoy my coffee... yes ! Is it just me or do you have a little mental party all the time when you accomplish the smallest of things? I was just telling John, how I always celebrate accomplishing things throughout my day, giving myself a little mental yes fist pump (think 3rd graders getting an answer right on a test), when I get the little things done. Am I alone here fellow friends!?! You know like, homework done... yes ! Dinner's made... yes ! Replaced Bailey's broken viola bow (and the store did it with no argument for free)... yes ! Library books returned and no one lost one... yes! Seriously! Sometimes my days are just filled with these little celebrations, other days, I'm lucky to get in just one and that's OK too. I'm not a great list maker or calendar keeper, so th...
Somedays I feel like I've done it all. To look at me, you might say "now that's an ordinary mom". Dig a little deeper and you'll find I've led a pretty interesting life, done some pretty extraordinary things, especially once I became a mother of four wonderful, extremely different children! Unique personalities and needs, all wonderful, trying and glorious at the same time!