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Snow Day or How I survived 1 day of cabin fever

Today I woke up to more snow but it was okay 'cause I got to sleep in until 9am! Our snow adventure started last Friday at midnight.  We were at the cabin with some friends, when the flurries started falling. We woke up to a winter wonderland of about 6-8 inches.  No cabin fever that day as we headed in to town.  Samuel and I got haircuts and we all went to Graham's for some groceries.  Sunday we woke up to even more snow but still headed home Sunday afternoon. Monday I headed off to work and watched it snow some more.  Tuesday and Wednesday same story.  So today was my first day of cabin fever. The day started with me screaming and waking up Tyrone and Charlotte.  I had rolled over to find Samuel standing in our room just staring at us.  If you have a toddler you've probably experienced this before.  Now normally Samuel walks in our room and says, "Mommy, You awake?"  I tend to answer "almost." After thi...

Stay at Home Mom?

I love my normal schedule!  It works for me and my family and tomorrow at 3:45am I'll be back to it. Even though I had 8 weeks of being home after Charlotte was born it was different cause Tyrone was still on his normal schedule.  But for the last 3 days it's been so different.  Tyrone has left the house at 8am and not come home til 5pm and I haven't gone to work but stayed home with the kiddos. This experiment has made me so thankful for my 'normal.'  I love my kids but Tyrone is better at morning routine and I love coming home from work to find breakfast on the table and two happy kids greeting me. Tuesday The day started off kinda rocky.  Charlotte didn't sleep in and Samuel woke up crying.  Once everyone was happy again it was time for breakfast.  Breakfast went okay and I started making scones.  I set up two playdates to keep me busy for the day.  Half way thru the scones Samuel says, "I gotta poop." I drop everything and we he...