This morning DaddyZabba took BigZabba to school, hoping that removing “Mommy” from the situation would help ease the separation..no. This only caused the drama to begin earlier, at the front door saying good bye to Mommy rather than in front of the classroom saying good bye to Mommy. I am left feeling like the bad… Read More The Drama Continues
This week the big 3-0 will be entering my life. I don’t feel 30, I certainly don’t act 30. I feel like I could still be in college. But when I visit my Alma Mater I am hit with the realization that I am definitely not a college student anymore. They let 15 year olds… Read More It’s Coming
My friend, Mr. P, was one of 5 passengers on a September 13th flight from LAX to Dulles Airport who subdued a passenger who tried to open the exit door while in flight. He woke up to a stewardess yelling “Someone help us!” He jumped into action and helped take the suspicious man down. Good… Read More Thank you..
My friend posted recently about finding her groove, in regards to mothering two children. That got me thinking….I feel like I am losing mine. At one time it felt easy, almost too easy. Well, not so much now. BigZabba is going through what I can only call separation anxiety. It is very challenging for me.… Read More Losing my Groove
Click to see what DaddyZabba has been working on for the past year. Surf’s Up!
BigZabba walked in her class with no crying!! She was pouty and had “the lip”, but no tears!! I hope that this is the beginning of a new chapter in our pre-school experience. Her teacher promised that if there were no tears she would get to play with the guinea pigs today. So when the… Read More Success!!
DaddyZabba and BigZabba went to the premier of Open Season. BigZabba was super excited. She and Daddy got to ride on a charter bus to the movie, then they played carnival games, won prizes, ate Burger King, saw the characters from the movie, had ice cream, & ate popcorn. They had a total blast.
While walking near a pet store… me – “Don’t you love the smell of dog food in the afternoon?”bigzabba – “I don’t smell anything.”me – “Don’t you smell the dog food?”bigzabba – without missing a beat says, “Maybe it is your breath.” nice.
For all my curious readers…the bribe did not work. The screaming wasn’t as bad, but there was screaming.
Today was day 3 of the screaming adventure. Today was even worse than the previous days, there was kicking, screaming, and yelling “Mommy!” with the teacher holding her, all the way to the classroom. Why?, you ask, and I ask the same question. She settles down very fast, but it is still an emotional time… Read More Day 3
