Saturday, February 22nd was National Margarita Day; I did not even know this until after the fact. Thankfully since my morning random weigh in made me delightfully happy I landed at a cantina that served food with melted cheese over refried beans and fajita meat. Oh thank you, Jesus, for my weight that morning!That morning, my family piled in the car thinking that we were going to a neighborhood garage sale and then to Sonic for a drink. Little did we know that we were going to drive 30 minutes … [Read more...]
My Food Review of Cantina Del Rio in Gruene, Texas (Who Knew… It Was National Margarita Day)
February 23, 2014 by · 2 Comments
Out Of The Mouths of Babes and Their Mama
February 19, 2014 by · 9 Comments
I love the moments when my kids surprise me with funny phrases. They always put me in a good mood and make for a funny story to tell. I sometimes pat myself on the back because their funnies make me proud that they inherited the 'funny gene'. Here are just a few of the funnies that I can remember off the top of my head.Bella- 2 yrs old:'Mommy, I'm crying! Mommy do I have tears?'I told Bella it was night night time and she says, 'It's not night night time, it's good morning time!'Bella asks, 'Can … [Read more...]
The Birth of my Sweet Lexi
February 13, 2014 by · 13 Comments
Since my child decided to stop growing, my doctor decided that we might as well deliver her into this world a few weeks early so she would have a better opportunity to grow and get big. Here is the story of the birth of my sweet Lexi. When you are prepping to deliver a baby that has any type of 'special needs' or 'abnormal issues' the delivery room gets really crowded with extra nurses, specialists, and NICU staff. I was amazed at how many people came to see me have a baby! It was … [Read more...]
Teachers of CHD Students Beware
February 12, 2014 by · 7 Comments
I have to say that I am overly paranoid, but prepared when my daughter starts a new school year. Before the school year starts the teacher will always call to introduce herself and I always push my husband out of the way so I can give her the 4-1-1 of the history of my child. I also make sure to send her and the nurse a detailed email regarding her medical history and I ask her teachers to also inform every teacher that comes in contact with her. Yep, call me paranoid and really overprotective, … [Read more...]
