I'm snapping out of my funk.The hubs & I had a talk.The 'rents & I had a talk.My sissy & I had a talk.My friends & I had a talk.The friends & I also drank a lot of wine.I'm sure it was the wine that helped the most.At any rate, today is a new day.This week is a new week.I get absolutely nothing accomplished when I worry about things that I may or may not have any control over. So, this week I've decided to relinquish control to the one constant in my life -- God. I like to think of Him as my personal assistant of sorts. He keeps me straight & I will let Him figure things out for me.In the meantime, while He is busy seeing things through, I've been trying to keep myself busy:I made a date with the washing machine - boring, I know, but so necessary.I napped.I drank … [Read more...]
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Sunday afternoons are always lazy afternoons in our household. Needless to say, there is a lot of television watching, couch napping and pantry raiding that happens, too.Yesterday afternoon the boy & I were watching Harry Potter & the Sorcerer's Stone {again!} on the Disney Channel and - out of nowhere - this conversation came about:Aidan: "Mom, you should get one of those exercise things that Po Po has."{sidenote: Po Po is Cantonese for maternal grandmother}Me: "What exercise thing?"Aidan: "You know, the one she has in her living room!"{my parents have that Gazelle thing}Me: "Oh. Well, why do I need something like that?"Aidan: "So I can do my exercises...I don't want to get weak." … [Read more...]












