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Eating Crow Pie
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I'm Rachel, newly married and an untrained housewife who also works outside the home. Join me in my adventures in domesticity!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 259 )
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Christmas for New Year's
Part of our Christmas was postponed a bit due to the flu and fear of spreading bad, nasty germs and sickness. Oh, well. You can almost have Christmas anytime... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2015 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
It's My Most Favorite Post of the Year!
(Did you read that to the tune of The Most Wonderful Time of the Year a la Bing Crosby? I did.)Here we are, the end of December/beginning of January again. Read more
Posted on 31 December 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
Mayhem in December
December, of course, has been super, crazy busy, but fun. Here's a little, long post of pictures to catch us up. I love watching him sleep. I'm a little... Read more
Posted on 28 December 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
Messy Apartment
Have you been on a virtual house tour before? The ones with the pillows on the couch placed just so and the not half-dead plants? Well, this is not that. Read more
Posted on 10 December 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
Moving/Moved
Two weeks ago we moved.I bounced out of bed for the last time in our house that was no longer really our house and tried to hold myself down quietly while... Read more
Posted on 12 November 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
20 Months of Mayhem
(Not our door, btw.)(Also not our corner.)It was raining the day we took these, hence the dreary looking background. Speaking of backgrounds, we moved! Read more
Posted on 09 November 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
Remembering
This time of year (Halloween through first week of November) makes me think back on the brief history of Boots and me.2007- November-- we were at a U.S. Read more
Posted on 01 November 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
Why Are We Moving?
The inspiration to write usually strikes at an inopportune time, at least for me it does. IE- when I'm just about to fall asleep at night, driving down the road... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
19 Months of Mayhem
Mayhem photo overload because I have no self-control:Those eyebrows!I'm sorry (not really!) if that was excessive. He's just so dang cute I want to squeeze him... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
Redomesticated
I caught Frank Wednesday afternoon and brought him back in the house to be reassimilated to indoor living. He spent most of the first 24 hours hiding under the... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
Doctor, Doctor!
We took Mayhem for his 18 month well baby checkup this morning, complete with TDAP and flu vaccines made better by a sucker. Our little turkey weighs 28... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
18 Months of Mayhem
If I had to describe an 18 month old in one word it would be "busy." This kid never stops moving! (You'll see-- I took these pictures in about two minutes time.... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
Phony
Sometime back, at the encouragement of Emily P. Freeman, I begin to think of myself as a writer. Think. I have yet to say those words out loud to anyone. Read more
Posted on 02 September 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
17 Months
It's hot y'all. Really hot. So hot that Mayhem is pointing to a bucket and saying, "Wah!" for water because it was 150* and he probably thought he was going to... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
"The Time Has Come!"
...the walrus said.I think I've put it off as long as I can and now that Boots' has let the cat out of the bag on Facebook it's probably time to say... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
Have You Got Something to Say?
Summer is over.That's all I'm hearing lately- the ads for back-to-school supplies and every thing every where my eyeballs look are screaming it at me. It makes... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
Nightmare
I just woke myself up from a really bad dream. I dreamed everybody in my family that I know and love (Daddy, Haley, her husband, and my Papow were the only... Read more
Posted on 24 July 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
16 Months
I took these last week when he was a little closer to 16 months than 17 months, but who's counting how long it's been since I last posted? (About three of you, ... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
Saturday + Sunday + Monday
Friday Mayhem and I did a little traveling and spent the afternoon visiting my sister and then stayed the night with my mama. I sorta had hopes that the curse... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION -
Sleepless in Alabama...
This past Saturday Mayhem and I went antique/junk/handmade shopping at the Trade Days with my mama for a few hours. It was terrifically hot, but we had a good... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2014 HOME, SELF EXPRESSION