No need to wax eloquent about this one.  I think all you busy moms will appreciate the scenario.  My aunt (who doubles as my godmother) came over and wrapped all of my Christmas presents for me today, just because she enjoys wrapping that. much! She wrapped while I wrote out tags, managed my “who gets [...]

My little dude is fighting a fever.  (We can’t seem to catch a break around here!)  He’s downright pitiful in between doses of medicine (and yes, the medicine is necessary… it’s a high fever).  That’s neither here nor there in a Finer Things post.  The important thing is that I’m home.  I’m home to snuggle [...]

Sometimes I forget just how easy it is to entertain a toddler. Mama’s being silly? Golden. Yes, that’s a balloon on our 10 foot ceiling.  It’s like the Energizer Bunny of balloons left over from our daughter’s surgery 2 months ago.  Yesterday, the baby wanted the “ba” on the ceiling.  Because I’m lazy, I decided [...]