Category Archives: Domestic Bliss

Sunday Morning Meal Planning

Posted on May 19, 2013 by RG

Doing our typical Sunday morning thing today.  Usually Saturday I devote to Wholesome Family Fun, but Sunday is all business.  Sunday is laundry day, meal planning and grocery shopping day, clean-the-house day (must. sweep. doghair.), and usually get-a-jump-on-work day.  We … Continue reading →

Posted in Domestic Bliss | Leave a comment

Luck o the Irish

Posted on March 19, 2013 by RG

This past weekend was a camping weekend for us – sort of.  The Professor’s family, in years past, made a tradition of a Memorial Day weekend campout.   We skipped last year, probably in large part because of our own … Continue reading →

Posted in Domestic Bliss, Holidays and Celebrations | Leave a comment

Snapshot of My House at Four Thirty on a Wednesday Morning

Posted on March 13, 2013 by RG

The dog, suddenly alight with some devilish notion, runs up and down the stairs a couple of times, clackety clack on the hard wood.  It is pitch dark outside, an hour before the alarm should go off, but wakefulness wins … Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama, Domestic Bliss | 2 Comments

The Children

Posted on January 21, 2013 by RG

Liam:”I need a pencil.” Me: “Why.” Liam: “I dus’ NEED it, Mom.  Weach it fo’ me.” Me: “Why do you NEED it, Liam?” Liam: “I need it because I want it!” Me: “That’s not needing, that’s wanting, buddy.” Liam, dejected: … Continue reading →

Posted in Domestic Bliss, Jack, Liam | 7 Comments

2013

Posted on January 11, 2013 by RG

I just wanted to put something here.  2013 is flying by (11 days gone, already!), and unremarked upon.  This cannot go on. A (very pleasant, planned for, and happily accommodated) wrench was thrown into our daily lives when we took … Continue reading →

Posted in Domestic Bliss, Parents and Siblings and Cousins, Oh My! | 2 Comments