Author: Aimee

When Do We Get a Parental Hallpass?

First, thank you all SO much for your support on Friday. I am happy to report, other than a few minor squabbles, things between Declan and me are on the uptake. Maybe he heard me. So. Next.What I want to talk about today comes from…

Shattered

My son and I are so much alike. People often say that Declan looks like Bryan - but the truth is, he has my eyes. And as we all know, the eyes are the window to the soul. Can you imagine how difficult it is…

April Greeblemix Winners!

Here you go! I can't believe we finally had a #1 in the random pick.That means:#6 - Chloebear #14 - K-RIV #1 - Kim HoseyWinners, email me your snail email [aimee at greeblemonkey dot com].Except Chloebear, who is my best friend, but I swear I…

April Greeblemix – come and get it!

April already? YAY! That means Spring is a reality - especially since today the start of baseball season. Go Rockies! [OK, really, I don't care about baseball - or any sport really - at all - the point is next step: SUMMER. Well, and the…

Making The Move

Not sure if you have heard, but Blogger is forcing everyone who hosts their site elsewhere and FTPs the files in to now host with Google. Actually, you may have heard because I have been screaming about it for weeks. I am not thrilled. I…

Ladies, We Are Only Hurting Ourselves.

There was another Twitter fight last night. This time, over the fact that a mommyblogger is going to the White House to discuss flexibility in the workplaces. Apparently she is not representative enough, not replicable, too successful... oh, and probably too tall and skinny to…

A New Way of Thinking

I opened an envelope this week that could change the course of our lives.OK, maybe that is a bit overly dramatic. But we had Declan tested for the Highly Gifted and Talented program this year. And yes, the results are in. I won't bore you…