It's Been Awhile
I know, I know. 7 months since I last posted. Ummm...I was busy? Aren't we all? It certainly isn't because I haven't had anything to say. More like I've had too much to say. So I've been micro blogging, errr....tweeting! I've been putting all those little delicious Noah bits in 140 characters or less and posting them via Twitter and Facebook.And yes...I've been busy, but that's no excuse! I've gotta get back to taking the time for myself to write. Longer. More than 140 characters at a time. So here I am, with my second blog post of the night after going "dark" for 7 months!

Living the Dream
You’ve heard them, the sayings reminding us to take it all in. Savor every moment. Enjoy the little things in life. Well Noah had one of those moments recently. It was a Monday. The end of a long day for both of us. I’d just picked up Noah from school and drove the 4.5 blocks home. I started my usual chants as we pulled in the garage, “Grab your back pack. Don’t forget your library book. Can you grab those wrappers and put them where they belong Noah? Our car is not a garbage can.” Now it is quite normal for him to hear approximately 2/3 of what I’m telling him - on