Clean socks are a privilege, not a right
Welcome to Crunchy Carpets. The House of Crunch is filled with kids (3), dogs (2) cats (3) and some lizards too. This blog is about trying to keep it all together and not lose my mind.
What a day….. Well yesterday was A DAY too, but I felt better after curling up with my book in bed. After my lovely post about my love for my kids, I pick Adam up at school yesterday only to be told that he had been acting out, fighting, getting upset…basically a huge emotional wet […]
No matter what. No matter how much they push our buttons, tire us out, drive us crazy…..we must remember how wonderful they really are. Especially little girls like Gaby. This article just gutted me. My heart breaks for her family and for all the families out there suffering through the horror of childhood illness. Which […]
I have never made Rice Crispy Squares with my kids….. Ever. I don’t even know the recipe. (Brought to you because I am sick of those schmaltzy sentimental commercials filled with happy loving families making rice crispy squares together)
Despite the fact that we have a pittance for a down payment – we keep looking at places that strike our fancy. We checked out a couple of open houses yesterday. The first one was depressing as it was in the same complex and floor plan of a place we SHOULD have bought years ago […]
Ewwwwww Crank Mama was talking about the deed and the lack thereof for many disgruntled parental units, and so are quite a few other bloggers out there. So here is my tale. From yesterday morning. It has taken me this long to get over it! Snort. Whilst the kids were engrossed in a newly rented […]
http://funnyordie.com/v1/view_video.php?viewkey=3efbc24c7d2583be6925 Oh..I hope this link works…..try above or this…Wil Ferrell.…
Not according to Adam’s preschool. Once again the bastards tried to flummox us with a crazy letter of the alphabet for Show N’ Share. We have been given ‘Q’ and ‘N.’ This time is was ‘X’ X We would not be crushed by this. What did Adam take? Three X-Men action figures and X-Ray (of […]
I have written a looong post about our experiences with veterinary care in Vancouver. There is also a great restaurant review from jmb to check out too. The crew over at WCW have been posting some fab info and photographs about Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. Â Check it out!
I am surfing the net while the kids watch dvd’s of Land of the Lost. yeah Yeah…..the tv is their babysitter. Adam had preschool this am and Nana and I ‘helped’ Caity at her Intro to Preschool Sports at the local community centre….we have been active enough. Anyway…..I was checking in on Southern Mom of […]