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Memory Walk 2007

Alzheimer's is a very sad neurodegenerative disease that is mostly known as the disease that causes people to not remember sometimes even important stuff like their whole lives. I feel strongly about support for Alzheimer's because for those who have it their whole lives change and it is hard for them to ever be the same again. I have seen people with it forget those that they love and in some … [Read more...]

Recent Porthos Pic

This last pic I posted of him was when he was smaller ok ALOT smaller. So here is a pic I took of him tonight, it is a tad bit blurry but keep in mind he is a hyper puppy that is only still when he is asleep. That sounds alot like two kids I know too. Well here he is, isn't he sweet? ~sharon … [Read more...]

Trying different things

I am trying to try different things for my blog and they are just not working the way that I wanted, hopefully I can figure out something soon to make it the way that I would like. If anyone has any experience on switching blogging platforms please let me know.~sharon … [Read more...]

Very happy to report!!!

That after the mess we had yesterday with Hal's behavior at school that today he came home with a smiley face and a note that said "he had a good day." I was so thrilled and proud of him and hope that there are many many more of these days to come. ~sharon … [Read more...]

1st Grade going on High School Graduation?

Despite the issues we are having with Hal and his behavior the complete opposite is going on with Wes and his school work. I know its the beginning of the year but everything they have sent home so far has been kind of easy for Wes. He even commented today that he told the teacher that he already knew how to read the stuff that it was too easy. I just kind of shook my head at him when he told … [Read more...]

Call from the Principal today

I am at a loss of what to do, this is only the second week to do and I have already gotten a call from the principal about Hal. He hasn't been listening or doing what he is told in class, and he hit another kid today. We have talked and talked to him about behaving and changing these behaviors. The Principal tells that he is only 4 and this is just the second of week of school and that he just … [Read more...]

Rain, Rain Go Away

We live kind of off of a dirt road and the fastest way to get home is going down this dirt road instead of the much longer paved way. Well it seems that here lately that it never stops raining and this totally out of character for this time of year it is normally really hot, make that really really hot. Well anyway the rain makes it too hard to go the quick home and we have to go the paved way … [Read more...]

Prices going up?

Some co-workers and myself were talking the other day about how they had raised minimum wage recently, and how they had went to a restaurant that had tags over all of the prices because they raised them since the wage had went up. We do consider ourselves lucky because we make more then minimum wage. But we feel bad for people who have to make it on the minimum wage because they way we figured … [Read more...]

Bedtime Techniques?

Ugh during the week nights it is just the kids and I at home and I have the roughest time getting them to bed. They are 4 and 6 and are like their mommy and daddy, they are just bad night owls. We are at war most every night when it comes time to go to bed, some nights I am just at my wits end on what to do to, to get them asleep. So right now I am searching for any tips that I can on how to … [Read more...]

How much is your blog worth?

I was looking at the PPP boards and one of my fellow posties posted this and I thought I would post it on my blog just to see how much it was worth: My blog is worth $16,371.66.How much is your blog worth?~sharon … [Read more...]