Monday, December 31, 2012

Counting down minutes
With my husband by my side
Cheers to a new year

Sunday, December 30, 2012

Starting a new year
Means exploring new sources
Of peace and comfort

Saturday, December 29, 2012

Hitting the E-tank
In our Land of Bad Traffic
Is a risky game

Friday, December 28, 2012

Why draw on paper
When a perfectly good slide
Needs decoration

Thursday, December 27, 2012

My poor droopy tree
Ornaments drip like teardrops
From saggy branches

Tuesday, December 25, 2012

The joy of a child
Breathes new life into Christmas
And fills up our hearts





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Monday, December 24, 2012

Stockings brim with treats
Shiny wrapped gifts lay waiting
She sleeps unaware

Friday, December 21, 2012

Cleaners and mailmen
Took their treats with surprised smiles
Their thanks made my day

Thursday, December 20, 2012

What on earth to do
With a giant empty box
Make a house of course

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Daycare drop-off guilt
But our first day date in years
Was surely worth it







Tuesday, December 18, 2012

She empties store shelves
Faster than I can fix them
Dollar Tree war zone

Monday, December 17, 2012

Much needed day off
Spent organizing the house
Which still isn't clean

Sunday, December 16, 2012

Watching my baby
Brave the rides like a big girl
I longed to freeze time

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Anyone who thinks
Winter Break is for the kids
Must not know teachers

Monday, December 10, 2012

Despite the cold air
And the whistling winter winds
Ice cream is my friend

Saturday, December 8, 2012

Sick babe is sleeping
Husband is at the office
Not used to silence

Friday, December 7, 2012

Home from work today
My sweet girl has a fever
Thinking get well thoughts

Thursday, December 6, 2012

I watch him study
After a long day at work
He makes me so proud

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Amidst drawn out days
A visit from a dear friend
Such a welcome treat

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Productivity
When I'm already wiped out
Makes bedtime a joy

Monday, December 3, 2012

I buy gifts online
Their arrival dazes me
Shopping amnesia

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Meant to grab pliers
Picked up wire cutters instead
Decoration woes

Saturday, December 1, 2012

When December hits
My inner child flips a switch
I light up with joy