Homemaker Chronicles

When Regan and Caleb were in Kindergarten and first grade we memorized the 10 commandments together.  In the King James version.  Titan was a little thing back then so he doesn’t remember any of them and since those guys are in Texas with some friends I thought it would be a good time to start [...]

Titan:  Mom, do you have any empty egg sacks that I can use?
Me:  I do have egg sacks.  They are not empty and you most assuredly cannot use them.  Now, go ask your dad.
Quote of the Day:  Do you have any empty egg sacks?
I challenge you to find a way to work this into a [...]

YESTERDAY
Adia:  “Mom?  Tomorrow, when I’m a boy, can I play Transformers?”
Me:  “Sure sweetie.”
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TODAY
Todd:  “Titan, we never hit women.  Boys never ever ever hit women!”
Adia (turns to me and whispers):  “Mom.  I’m a women!”
Me:  “Congratulations!”
Adia: smiled and then winked.

Where does she get this stuff??

~Angie
Homemaker Chronicles

If you were wondering, today we are having a “girl lunch” according to Titan. Yes, we are.
He told Adia we are having “girl cheese sandwiches and tomato soup”.
What are you having? A girl or boy lunch?
~Angie
Homemaker Chronicles

The only thing Titan wants to do when he grows up is be a “cookie maker”.  Have I told you this before?  I can’t remember…
He wants to open up his own cookie store and sell his homemade baked goods to the world!  That’s his dream.  (Funny guy)
There is one other dream he aspires to though, [...]

Good evening to all of you readers!
I was pondering this morning how different all the kids in the world are.  Even within my own brood each one is just so different.  They might have some similar facial expressions, the same color eyes, and even the same chubby cheeks, but their personalities and abilities span a [...]

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Joys of Spring
Nothing is safe now
Led by natural instinct
Wriggle hop squirm squeak
by Angie
That’s right…I brought back the Haiku today!  In honor of Springtime and all things slimy and slithering.  Around here it’s daily that I am asked for a jar to put some poor living creature in.  I have just quit throwing away anything plastic [...]

It’s Homemaker Moments Friday!!  I’m making up for last Friday when I was wedding planning and couldn’t get to a computer for almost 3 whole days…Oh the Horror!
This week’s moment is an eyeopening one for me to say the least.  I’m always burdening myself with thoughts like, “Am I doing enough with the kids so [...]