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.
As noted below, the witty Crazy Working Mom awarded me a Thinking Blogger Award……….soooo, now it is my turn: In no particular order: Fantasy & Sci Fi Lovin Blog – And not because I sometimes contribute to it. This is a great site and SQT covers many subjects and mixes it up with fun and […]
Yesterday we headed up to our Central Park to feed the ducks. It was lovely. We also saw two turtles and some HUGE fish in the pond too. The Blossom The Ducks The Fashion Model
Crazy Working Mom was awarded the for her honest blog about her life! Go pay her a visit! In turn, she picked picked 5 people to bestow this award to. I, strangely, was one of them! I am honoured…LOL….(I think!) I pale in the shadows of the other blogs she picked. Tomorrow, I will try […]
and sad at the same time! Elizabeth at Table for Five sent me the little uplifting message on the side there….due to me moaning about the lack of awards being bestowed upon my site!…. See? Saaaad. Thanks Elizabeth!
The gorgeous Polliwog has tagged me with this meme: THE FIVE TOP OBSESSIONS ….and I am a bit stuck….I mean, I KNOW I am obsessive about things….but how to narrow it down!? 1. Well, Blogging. Yes, a common answer. But really. Are we not ALL a bit obsessed about it? We spend our days thinking […]
I think we have created a monster. Right now, Caity is standing on the stairs screaming ‘I WANT MY WIGGLES!’ We have been watching wiggles videos ALL MORNING….almost EVERY MORNING. In the car we are forced to listen to the Wiggles CD over and over again. EVERY SINGLE DAY. And sure it is great…she sings, […]
I did a lot. After waisting the morning away with lots of coffee and the paper…..and chocolate, I felt guilty enough to tackle the big stuff. I was also galvanized by the fact that I could NOT walk on the floor of Caity’s room, thanks to her dumping out every single toy she owns. So […]
No! Really! Despite my son’s growing mania and emotional freak out (NOOOOOO!Says the Paediatrician, HE doesn’t have ADHD!—-Riiiight) sessions, and the general wearing down of one’s sense and defences….we have actually had a fun weekend. Let’s also not forget the sulking sore cat that we have had to attack twice a day for his medication. […]
It just doesn’t occur to me that crafts with my kids is supposed to be a fun experience. How can it be? There is the mess. There is the keeping both kids happy and mess free. There is the mess. There is my total lack of patience. There is the mess. . these are not […]