2010

The Grand Day Off

by Heligirl on May 26, 2010

in Daily Ramblings

Today I stayed offline until the evening, instead getting lots done around the house and playing with the kids. First Sweetness and I vacuumed and cleaned the kitchen. She was all about helping, bringing out her little vacuum and broom. Then we were off to preschool where we played for two hours before running a […]

I’m totally psyched about all the responses my post about sleep for Mommy and Molly has received. Poor Alissa has been having a heck of a time and I sure hope we’ve all helped offer her some good tools to put to work. To be totally honest, I was a little nervous writing on such […]

I’m a Guest Blogger

by Heligirl on May 24, 2010

in Daily Ramblings

I’m moving up in the Mommy Blog world. Today I wrote my first guest blog post for Alissa at Mommy and Molly. When I asked Alissa what she wanted me to write about she didn’t hesitate: sleep. Poor Alissa is suffering from several long months of sleep deprivation and was desperate for any insight or […]

Mommy Brain Madness

by Heligirl on May 23, 2010

in Daily Ramblings

Hello. I’m Jen and I have MADD-TTDOYHAPIBOYS (mommy attention deficit dis-, take that diaper off your head and put it back on your sister!). This is where you all, my support group, say, “we love you Jen.” Got it? OK. Where was I. Oh, yes, my disorder that comes with parenthood. I was on a […]

Friday Funny – Is Hell Exothermic?

by Heligirl on May 21, 2010

in Daily Ramblings

OK, so I got this in an e-mail and it cracked me the hell up. In the tradition of The Mayor of Crazy Town’s Friday Funny, here be today’s panty wetter: The following is an actual question given on a  University of Arizona chemistry mid term, and an actual answer turned in by a student. […]

Welcome Blog Partiers

by Heligirl on May 20, 2010

in Daily Ramblings

Hello Blog Party 2010 visitors. If I did this right, this welcome post will show up at the top of my blog until May 21. I’m still blogging daily though. Those posts should show up just below this one. I’m so excited you’ve stopped by to visit. I’ve cleaned the house, brought out the nice […]

I Got my Nikon Camera

by Heligirl on May 20, 2010

in Reviews/Favorite Things

With the little grandchildren all moving about the house we got to thinking last Christmas about something original we can get the woman that has everything – read here, my mom. When I was contacted to see if I’d be interested in writing my thoughts about Nikon‘s cute little point and shoot digital cameras I […]

Future Cell Phone Bills, Here I Come

by Heligirl on May 19, 2010

in Daily Ramblings

So yesterday I’m sitting at the table checking e-mail after snack time and Sweetness is happily playing by herself. Mr. Man is zonked out in bed. Soon it becomes apparent I’m not sure what she’s saying, but she’s really intent on it. When I look over to see what she’s up to, I grab the […]