Husband Bought Son’s “Birthday” Cake

We’re having a sleepover for my son’s party–it’ll be much less expensive than the hosted party at a party place or even Chuck E. Cheese…Plus, all of his friends have had one, and my son is just dying to have one. I will be here by myself of course with a house full of boys [...]

Top 10 Bizarre Husband Quotes

My husband, the kind, handsome, wonderful man he is, definitely marches to the beat of a different drummer. A very different drummer. A drummer who can be annoying at times due to being so unaware of and forgetful of obvious things, yet still feel thoroughly convinced that he knows so much about everything. [...]

Critical Update: Electronics Gift

Okay, there may be an update on a birthday gift for me from my husband. (Disregard completely the fact that my birthday passed two days ago already. Also disregard that my husband still most likely would be a year off if he tried to tell you my age. Finally, pay no mind that I think [...]

Update: Husband Got Me a “Birthday Gift”

I need to get this out and move along before it makes me really mad.
We had friends over for my birthday yesterday. While I cooked beforehand, my husband took the boys out to the toystore. I asked him to buy a cake. (Must mention the husband “cake problem”–he likes wierd cakes, I like normal cakes. [...]

Told My Husband It’s My Birthday: He Was So Surprised

Okay, I am becoming very confused. First, I was sure my husband was spying on my blog. Then I couldn’t take it anymore and asked him to read it (but he was too tired, even though I said “please read it, I make fun of you in it.”) Then I think he DID read it.
Question: [...]

Quiz for Husband: Whose Birthday Is In 4 Days?

I used to be a teacher. (But now write school books…and blogs.) So, I know strategies on making quizzes easy, challenging, or whatever the occasion calls for. For fun, I’m going to give my husband this quiz (which he will totally blow off) :
1) How many days from now is my birthday? (Hint: see [...]

No Gift Is Good Enough

Happy Easter, everyone! I’m thinking a lot about how lucky I am today–the blessings and gifts I have. Let me warn you though, when I post about the topics of my husband + gifts, it’s going to get a little annoying.
As much as I LOVE buying and giving gifts, I must admit that buying gifts [...]

Slick Way to Get BEST Birthday Present

Getting a birthday present from my husband used to be quite a challenge. Actually, getting a gift for any occasion from him is pretty much impossible (for me, for other people, easier). Honestly speaking, I don’t think my husband knows the exact year of my age. (He would guess close to my age, but I’m [...]