I mean: Jesus CHRIST.
I had about 2 hours of work I needed to complete this afternoon. I did about 45 minutes of that and then spent over an hour, scrolling through Regretsy and muttering, “Oh Jesus Christ,” under my breath.
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Addie J brought me, with great fanfare, a handmade award. ADDIE J: Look Mom!!! I made you this!! You won this!! JULIE: Oh, JJ– I LOVE it!! Thank you so much!!! ADDIE J: You and Daddy both won it!!! JULIE: He’s going to love it too. It’s so beautiful! ADDIE J: Are you so […] Gabby woke me up around 6:30 to read me the phrase “a jolly good time” from her book, and ask me what it meant. She has now used it twice: once she told me I make “jolly good eggs,” and once she speculated that Irish Dance Nationals would be “a jolly good time” [by […] When I tucked in Cameron tonight, we talked about Papa for a bit. I said, “You’re so lucky, Cammy, because Papa will be your guardian angel your whole life.” And my sweet boy replied, “Don’t think he’s not yours too.” I was a kid when Kenny Rogers’ album The Gambler came out. My dad had it, and he used to play it and play it. I know all of the songs on that album, but the one that stands out the most as my dad’s song was of course “The Gambler.” Fast-forward many years […] See Channing Tatum up there? That's pretty much what he looked like the whole movie. Mom, Jill and I went to see this movie last night and I have a few observations: 1. This movie is really freaking funny. 2. Channing Tatum? Um, how come no one told me about this guy? And […] ADDIE J [holding up flashcard]: Mom, is this ‘this?’ JULIE: That’s ‘that.’ ADDIE J: That’s what? JULIE: It’s ‘that.’ ADDIE J: What’s that? JULIE: The word is ‘that.’ ADDIE J: [looks blankly at flashcard] This? This is this? JULIE: It’s ‘that,’ JJ. ADDIE J: Mom, you’re not talking understandingly. Also, she’s been rehearsing her […] Ronny Gras is in full swing!! All of the Giampaolos have been busy working on our fundraiser. As it gets closer to the event itself, we’ll be adding a page to our site with listings of all of the incredible auction and raffle items we have scored, so that you can get a heads-up […] Here's the awesome "This cupcake-eating bitch" side-eye Addie J threw me when I told her she couldn't have any. 1. Having a six-boy sleepover in your living room, will make your whole house smell like sweaty 11-year-old boys. 2. Dave changed the oil in our cars this afternoon, because he is handy and awesome […]  email this post...Category: Birthday, Cameron, Dad, Family, Food, Gabby, The "J" / Comments: Be the first... This morning I printed Gabby’s photo of Papa for her Hero Essay. Addie J said, “Can I have one, too?” So we found a photo of her and Papa that she liked, and I printed a copy for her. Then the J was at the art table, very quiet and very busy, for awhile. […] email this post...Category: Dad, Family, Random Moments, The "J" / Comments: 10 comments and counting |
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