My MIL and I took my nephew to the doctor. Poor little guy has a fever. He burst into tears when his dad came to pick him up. He told us he wanted to stay with MH and I to play.
Being an adult and having to make serious decisions sucks ass! Plus, it sucks when you have to tell people who won't like it.
Seriously. I wish the biggest decision of the day would be like it was in kindergarten, will I wear blue or yellow underwear today?
Ugh, I feel for you. Totally not the same as losing a job, but the other week I went in all prepared to give notice to one of my clients and instead I got a sob story about how she is probably losing one of her nurses and I lost my nerve to actually go through with it. She knows it's on my mind though. A week later and the nurse is still there. I think I got scammed.
I hate being an adult and having to do hard things.
Anyone celebrating St. Patrick's Day tomorrow? I want to make corned beef but I don't really know how. I saw the pre-brined ones at Trader Joe's and they look really yummy.
I celebrated yesterday! Corned beef is actually really easy to make. You can do it in a crock pot, on a stove top or even in the oven. My sister cooked three of them all three ways yesterday. We ended up liking the crock pot and the oven method the best. Throw in some boiled cabbage and potatoes and you have yourself a feast! (PS - Tomorrow is DH's birthday and he requested pizza. Otherwise we'd be having another corned beef & cabbage dinner)
Post by diamondsndaisies on Mar 16, 2015 14:31:15 GMT -5
DH and I have finally started the shopping process for our new kitchen. I am seriously overwhelmed by it all. I have no idea what I want. So far, DH has been really wonderful about listening to my kitchen bable. Im excited about it and scared at the same time. I will have to live with this kitchen for the rest of my life (or pretty close) so I'm scared to make those decisions. I swear it was easier to decide to marry DH than it has been to decide on a kitchen.
Ugh, I feel for you. Totally not the same as losing a job, but the other week I went in all prepared to give notice to one of my clients and instead I got a sob story about how she is probably losing one of her nurses and I lost my nerve to actually go through with it. She knows it's on my mind though. A week later and the nurse is still there. I think I got scammed.
I hate being an adult and having to do hard things.
Oh no!
I am too nice for my own good. I think I decided to stick it out for a bit longer and when DH's company gets itself in gear and he gets on weekends then I really will quit.
See me making excuses so I don't have to go through with it yet! Haha
DH and I have finally started the shopping process for our new kitchen. I am seriously overwhelmed by it all. I have no idea what I want. So far, DH has been really wonderful about listening to my kitchen bable. Im excited about it and scared at the same time. I will have to live with this kitchen for the rest of my life (or pretty close) so I'm scared to make those decisions. I swear it was easier to decide to marry DH than it has been to decide on a kitchen.
I feel your pain. We planned our kitchen for a year and when it finally got to be the time to actually start buying things it was so scary. We are almost done with everything and I am still nervous everything won't come together!
All that said I am really very happy with the progress thus far.
Post by kellybenelly83 on Mar 16, 2015 14:41:36 GMT -5
dh just made my day.
there was a lost camera he found at his work and after a certain amount of time the people cant claim it. So he is bringing it home for my sister who has 0 money and is using my old (super old) one that is close to dying. I'll get her a memory stick for it and we can get better quality photos of my neices now
Married 10/10/10! TTC Baby #1 since April 2014 BFP Oct 16 - EP terminated Nov 6 2014 Off the Bench January 2015! BFP #2 June 1 2015 - EDD Feb 12 2016! Baby Boy born 15th February 2016!
Married 10/10/10! TTC Baby #1 since April 2014 BFP Oct 16 - EP terminated Nov 6 2014 Off the Bench January 2015! BFP #2 June 1 2015 - EDD Feb 12 2016! Baby Boy born 15th February 2016!
How about Getting On? Have you or joy tried that one? I like it.
I have not. I am totally overwhelmed with TV right now - just finished House of Cards, and catching up on The Americans, Better Call Saul, John Oliver, Broad City, Portlandia... it's too much!!
@mrsjohnmarston, glad you got to go to the gym! I wish we had a gym close by. I could really use some variety. bunnyfungo, what is the location rule again about pop vs. soda? I grew up in Chicago and say soda but write down pop everytime I go shopping. Weird. W, I'm sorry your MIL is giving you a hard time. That's so not fair. It's not her business and she doesn't even realize that what you are doing is just going to help you and YH in the long run. I hate when people just jump to conclusions like they know everything that's going on. I really feel for you, honey. (((HUGS))) @pugsandwine, that reminds me of one of the first times I was at my ex-fiancé's house! We had sex in his room and then his parents came over for dinner and I realized I put my shirt on backwards in a hurry, because they were early. They totally knew what was up. I'll never live that down. Rama, I hope you get some relief soon expatmama11, that flooding looks awful! Stay safe!
I'm starting to freak out a little bit with DH's new job prospects. He got that conditional offer last week and turned in paperwork today to move the process along. He should be doing more interviews and testing in the next month and then they will give him a list of cities to choose from. I doubt we will be able to stay in LA. What's really sinking in now is that he's going to be away for training for 7 months. I think our we will still try to keep TTC going, but it's going to be WAY harder. So much harder. This whole thing is so bittersweet.
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