A HA! For… the… BIRDS!

4:15… hello. 4:15 AM. I barely opened one eye. I saw the light coming in through the glass block wall of our bathroom… not sunrise… just that first light that is grayish. And… I laid there listening to that bird. Some bird that has decided he MUST perform outside our window every day. Either that, [...]

Is 4:30 the new 6:30?

I peeked through one eye at 4:15 only to see the clock was 2 hours earlier than what I expected. The daylight was just starting to come through our glass-block bathroom wall. The other 3 in bed with me were still snoring. (Yes… you read right… 3) Dave was wayyyyy on the other side of [...]

Heat Coma

Is there any reason in the world you would choose to take a nap in a snuggly robe on a May afternoon in Phoenix? Add then that your daughter comes in, climbs beside you (she’s 4 almost 5) and pulls up the covers? Ok yes… we are civilized Phoenicians with that new fangled thing called [...]

Heavenly Beds

Find your perfect sleep number. Decide the right temperature. Have just enough covers – but not too many. Drug your children. (joke) Snuggle in and let your body do the rest. Zzzzzzzzzzz Just thinking about that soft snuggly bed, the light airy comforter pulled all up around my face, the pillows positioned just so – [...]