Yawn.
It's currently 10:27 PM. My house is quiet. The TV is off. I've been working on some projects due for work by the end of the month and I'm spent.I've been up since 5 AM. In meetings all day and trying...
View ArticleN.I.N.E.
Today, Nine years ago, The Hubs and I were married. We married in a church, before 350+ people.No, I don't know that many people and Yes, they were either family members (I'm Mexican, come on) OR...
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Around Here...
...this happened. We have our first pet in the family. Meet, Bolt. He's a mini rex dwarf rabbit & is only supposed to get up to 6 lbs. Supposed....we're on day 3 into the rabbit saga and I'm...
View ArticleEnvy + Stress = Bad Month
{This is a pity party post. I'm sure there will be lots of eye rolls and "oh come, on" muttered from my readers, so bear with me}I'm feeling lots of Envy and Stress this week and I hate that feeling....
View ArticleOctober, October
I haven't been on here much because quite frankly, it's the same ol, same ol.Work. Family. Life. Busy. Layoffs Pending. Relationship Work.And last week, The Hubs told me he wished he had a baby...
View ArticleThankful November
November has been a shaky month. My company, an oil & gas company, went through another round of layoffs. This is round number 3.We were told in an email during the first week of November that...
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Santa Photo
The girls, while visiting the Children's Museum in New Braunfels, were able to see Santa! We didn't even know he was there so since the line was short and the girls were super excited to see him, we...
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Article 1
Look at this post on FB...Looks like I'm all Martha F-ing Stewart...that I have everything under control...that I totally got.this.How annoying...right?What it doesn't tell you is how I've been up...
View ArticleThankful
This year I have a lot to be thankful for,,,...healthy kids. {I have kids!}...The Hubs! {it's been a rough year}...I have a job! {After rounds and rounds of layoffs}This post is not going to be a pity...
View ArticleIf I say it, maybe it'll happen
...a pregnancy that is. And all of us battling infertility, knows that's such a naive thing to say.Over Christmas break The Hubs asked for us to start trying for another kid. We always wanted more...
View ArticleHappy 2016!
Happy New Year! We celebrated early, before midnight, but the kiddos (The Hubs family) all had a great time.Happy 2016!
View ArticleI resolve...
New year, new things to get serious about. I could tell you how I want to go the gym at least two times a week. How I want to eat healthier; which are both going very well by the way. But two things...
View ArticleIt Begins, sort of...
I had my IUD removed this morning. Just a pinch and it was all over.So here the roller coaster of emotions start. I'm not really sure how to feel.Overwhelmed? Excited? Anxious?Over the weekend, I was a...
View ArticleRound 4
Yesterday my company announced that there will be (more) layoffs come before/in February.This is Round #4. I work in the oil & gas industry where the price of oil pretty much states where how our...
View ArticleI Got a Bite
Around Christmas time, when the price of oil was a little higher than it is today (now under $30 - gulp), I decided to send out some resume's thinking, you never know.Last week, I received a call about...
View ArticleCracked
I went to the dentist this week for my usual yearly cleaning and my dentist told me, you have two cracked teeth. Thanks to my teeth grinding 24/7 and yes I do wear a night guard...I have two cracked...
View ArticleMaybe, No Baby...
Last week, one of my female co-workers decided to inform everyone that she is 16 weeks pregnant. This pregnancy was planned. They decided to add just one more to the family and the two kiddos they do...
View ArticleAnd Just Like That...
On Monday, The Hubs came home to tell me that he put in his two week notice at work.Let me begin by telling you, he doesn't have another job in place. He doesn't know exactly what he wants to do. Even...
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This Year
I received a small bonus this year. Being in the Oil & Gas Industry, I wasn't expecting one at all. The attitude was more, "be happy you have a job" and rightfully so. So when my boss told me how...
View ArticleDrain
Currently, my checking account feels like it's just draining money.I know, I just bought tickets to Legoland...why am I complaining. I hear ya.With The Hubs quitting his job, money (non-free money) is...
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Around Here...
..Spring Break is almost over. Back to school on Monday....Evelyn's school celebrated her birthday right before break with us standing with her on the altar and the school/class singing a song to her...
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On Making Life Easier
I'm sure a lot of you are running here and there from work, from picking up kids from school, to taking them somewhere they absolutely need to be and there's little to no time to get dinner on the...
View ArticleAngst
We leave for Lego.land in a little over a month and I'm stressing out. We've reached the point, after paying bills, savings and getting stuff for the kids, we have little left to go towards this trip...
View ArticleRants
You ever have one of those days, where you just say, "that's it" to "Why do I even bother"? The past week have been one of those days, stretched over an entire week. Every day it was something and ya...
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Because I really need one more thing/person/item to take care of...We are now in the possession of a kitten. Melody. We went to go have her vaccinated and micro chipped yesterday at a local pet store...
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