CELAWLOR's Jan 2012 CalorieKing Blog
Tuesday, January 31st 2012
Have you ever looked back at something that happened in your life a long time ago and it just randomly hits you as to how important that event was in defining who you are now? I came from a very broken and abusive family. We moved around a lot as kids (air force) and we were poor and I was always the fat kid. I left everything I knew when I was 19, looking for something better than what I had. It landed me in Houston (I am a Cali girl).Shortly after I moved there, I met a guy. We ended up ...
Wednesday, January 25th 2012
My last little guy will be 5 months old Sunday and his big sister will be 2 years old. My, how time flies. Speaking of which, I went to my oldest son's "high school transition" event on Monday.
The first thing the principal said was "Welcome, class of 2016!" I swear, every mother in the room choked up and you could hear a lot of sniffles. I found myself choked up--me, the almost completely unemotional one. I cannot believe my little boy will be a freshman in high school i...
Wednesday, January 11th 2012
This is going to be a great year! I can just feel it. Our nanny was helping a friend look for work and, based upon what she found, decided that she needed a raise.
She also decided that the best time to tell me this was right in the middle of my workday and via text message. Ugh. I simply could NOT focus the rest of the day and by the time she came to drop off the kids, I was ready to just tell her to look somewhere else. But, we talked. We REALLY like her and didn't want to look somewhere els...