Life update 4/15/09

Posted on April 15th, 2009 by paula

So my Easter kinda stunk. I woke up with the stomach flu. I got the kids dressed and we all got in the van to go to Mass. We get there and Cadence was passed out. So Charlie took Gabriel in with him. David, Cadence and I slept in the van. She woke up just [...]

David’s Baptism

Posted on March 15th, 2009 by paula

Today was David’s Baptism. It was an absolutely gorgeous day out. You couldn’t have asked for better weather in March in Chicago! We had a very nice turn out at the church: Grandma Karen, Grandpa Tom, Aunt Amy, Uncle Keith, Cousins Philomena, Francis, Gianna, and Tom with his girlfriend Alli, Uncle Kevin, The God Parents: [...]

Cute Quote

Posted on March 5th, 2009 by paula

A quote about God teaching Adam and Eve about not eating the fruit in the Garden of Eden:
If God had trouble raising children, what makes you think it would be a piece of cake for you?

An update on our family

Posted on March 3rd, 2009 by paula

Life is great as a mom of 3. I really love all my little ones. This past week was so super busy trying to catch up from vacation. I still need to unpack and finish laundry. I spent 9 hrs on cakes on Wed. I have my final cake class this Saturday. I’m excited and [...]

A woman quote

Posted on September 4th, 2008 by paula

Got this quote from Sarah:
 

Whatever you give a woman, she’s going to multiply. If you give her sperm, she’ll give you a baby. If you give her a house, she’ll give you a home. If you give her groceries, she’ll give you a meal. If you give her a smile, she’ll give you her heart. [...]

Aggravating

Posted on August 26th, 2008 by paula

I orderd some brand new diapers from a new WAHM. I ordered them July 14th. According to her website she ships in 3 weeks. It’s been 6!! I have 45 days to file a claim with Paypal in order to get my money back. I wrote her Friday to find out the status of my [...]

Ohana Mama- another awesome giveaway!!

Posted on August 25th, 2008 by paula

I love Green Acre Designs Diapers!! Now she’s giving away to three lucky readers a $10 gift certificate to GADs! Check out the diapers here: www.greenacredesigns.com. I’ve worked with Shannon before on custom diapers and she is absolutely wonderful!!
Keep the great giveaways and product recommendations coming Sarah!! Your blog at Ohana Mama is awesome! [...]

We’re going to the zoo…

Posted on August 23rd, 2008 by paula

We took the kids to the zoo today. We had a great day without spending any out of pocket cash. We already have a zoo membership which includes parking. I made breakfast and we brought lunch. Plus our zoo has refillable cups that once you buy the cup you can refill for free forever. We [...]

Ohana Mama and OnTray!!

Posted on August 22nd, 2008 by paula

A friend of mine has this awesome blogsite called Ohana Mama! She finds work at home mom products and posts about them. It’s nice to be able to support other wahm’s! Her site is: http://ohanamamablog.blogspot.com/
This week she is hosting a giveaway for an OnTray shopping cart tray. It’s a great little item that you can [...]

Moving on

Posted on August 22nd, 2008 by paula

Finally we are getting on our feet since moving back home. Yesterday I paid the deposit on our new house (duplex). Our official move in date is Oct 1st! Our landlord is nice, though, and is letting us move our things in before the 24th so we won’t have to pay storage for another month. [...]