December 2008

The Year In Review

December 31, 2008

As we approach the New Year, I look ahead to 2009 with a heavy heart. If you happen to know the McFamily, you probably already know the source of my heavy heart. If you are a loyal blog fan, over the course of the next few (six) months, you will come to understand what is [...]

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Open Letter to the Infectious Cough Crap

December 28, 2008

Dear Nasty Cough, Croup, Infectious Cough Crap: Please be advised that as of this writing the McFamily has hadituptohere! with your shenanigans. We have been planning this trip to Florida for months and now, thanks to you, our plans have been seriously altered. Please leave my three year old alone. He feels horrible and his [...]

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Live From Florida!

December 26, 2008

Our van has been moving for 10 hours and 53 minutes. We have driven 643.1 miles and according to the trusty GPS we still have 154 miles to go until we reach our destination. The time is 6:24pm. We pulled out of our driveway at 5:15am. It was 24 degrees. We just crossed the Florida state [...]

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It’s Christmas Eve… What are you doing here?

December 24, 2008

I am writing on the very rare chance that someone is out there reading my ramblings on Christmas Eve. Actually, I am waiting to play Santa and thought I’d update you, my loyal blog fans on my Christmas Eve activities. So far today, I have….. Took a bath Cleaned the toilet Made pancakes for my [...]

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You Know You’re A Blogger When….

December 23, 2008

You Know You’re A Blogger When….. 1. You take pictures of ordinary things that most people couldn’t care less about because it will make great blog fodder. 2. You have almost wrecked your vehicle trying to retrieve a notebook from your purse to jot down the latest, greatest blog idea that just entered your mind. 3. [...]

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Your It!

December 23, 2008

I think I may have set some sort of record today. I shopped for 8 hours.  With my 2 kids. My mom. And a van-load of patience. Because of that, I am pooped! I saw this meme over at Faith’s blog and decided to play along even though she didn’t tag me. I was out [...]

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And the award goes to….

December 22, 2008

I have been given the Lemonade Award by Gina over at Six in the Country. The lemonade award is for blogs that show great attitude and gratitude. Gina, I appreciate you thinking of me!  Upon receiving the lemonade award, I must pass it on to 10 bloggers who in my humble opinion also show attitude and gratitude. [...]

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Hearshe’s A Princess

December 21, 2008

After another busy week, I feel free to finally sit, relax and chat for a bit. If you are a loyal blog fan, you may remember that while airing my dirty laundry a week or so ago, I mentioned attending a ladies brunch at my lovely little church. We had such a great time, I wanted to [...]

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In His Footsteps

December 20, 2008

The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. Proverbs 20:7 Pin it

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I’m Not Playin’

December 20, 2008

TO:  The Groundsquirrel living under our porch FROM:  The girl in the minivan DATE:  Today RE:  I’m Not Playin’   Dear Ground Squirrel: It has come to my attention that you are living underneath of our front porch. On two seperate occasions, I have witnessed you darting from the porch toward McDaddy’s Jeep. Here’s a [...]

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