Robin's Nest

 It is Wednesday and another month is waning to the end. We have a winter storm warning today and DH was sent to pick up the kids from school early because the roads out here are iced over. A certain young miss stayed here waiting for the other kids to return from school. When he arrived all the way to the school it turned out that the roads in town were fine. So, he is going to hang out there until they get released from school at the normal time. SIL is having a constipation day, so we are tied to the bathroom. My grandbaby is a potty snob it turns out. After some relief was experienced, the dear child pinched her own little nose and whimpered "tinky" and began to gag. Luckily, when SIL is in this state she is very caught up in her own "issues" and did not notice. I removed the child from sight and put her on a little chair next to my computer with an iPad. Temporary solution for sure. Little miss made her own "tinky" and had no clothes here so, she had ...

  It was my plan to keep up on birthday greetings and sympathy cards and things like that this year. Other plans included keeping up on devotions and helping the kids explore fun things related to learning and school. Fail. Fail. Fail. I am not the optimist that Thomas Edison was... I don't look at it as 10,000 ways how not to teach a kid multiplication. Well the weather today is a bit overwhelming, lots of new snow. Enough snow for me to cancel and reschedule Peyton's dental appointment. It is a good day to take care of phone calls. It is also a good day to be frustrated when placed on a 20 minute hold only to be hung up on!😡 Of course I cancel the appointment and the eye center calls and says records are ready to be picked up! So I must brave the icy roads anyway. My nerves are not made of steel. I need to fix my turn signals on the grey van or remove the bumper from the pumpkin van.  Tomorrow is Covid-19 test for the youngest so she can have her eye surgery on Thursday. I ...