http://www.lucysisland.com/ en-us lucy@lucysisland.com 2012-01-04T02:39:13+00:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001344.php Maybe I'm the last person on earth to get a webcam. MAYBE I'm the last person to foresee what would happen when I did. It gets me every time. My husband got me the cutest little webcam for Christmas so... 1344@http://www.lucysisland.com/ Family 2012-01-04T02:39:13+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001343.php So I'm driving along with just Katherine-age-5 in the car, sitting right behind me. I'm not really paying attention to the radio, just background noise for planning the list of things to get done this week. I realized that we... 1343@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2011-10-27T18:19:07+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001342.php Lucy: I would SO be a fabulous "Evil Genius". I just need that t-shirt. Boy: Never. Lucy: Ok, maybe I'd need that t-shirt AND some minions. If only I had minions! Bwahahahaha! Boy: (snort) Not a chance. You'd make them... 1342@http://www.lucysisland.com/ Family 2011-07-14T10:49:05+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001339.php Saturday morning it was medium brown. Average brown. Just the right brown for me. Then, Saturday afternoon I went in to get a few grays covered. Now, today, my hair is black. Dark black. Very black. BLACK. I'm still not... 1339@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2010-09-13T21:13:49+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001336.php Yes, its totally trivial. But I know that someday my children will eventually read this blog archives. And I hope they will find this useful. And I bet this helps the girls weed out the passive-agressive insecure underachievers. Boys: If... 1336@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2010-07-24T22:34:51+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001335.php No more nightmares! Talk (or "write") therapy worked! Who knew?!?... 1335@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2010-07-24T16:49:59+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001334.php For all intents and purposes, Samantha is dead. Realistically she'll only be "dead" about fifteen years. This is going to be a long dark rambling post and I feel like throwing up but maybe if I get it all out... 1334@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2010-07-13T06:46:29+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001324.php For ten weeks early this year, I coached a cheerleading squad for Upward!Basketball (which is a Christian league, and yes thats different than "regular" leagues) One night a week it was me locked in a small room with eight EIGHT... 1324@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2010-04-28T21:24:04+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001323.php None of you should be remotely surprised that I enjoy a good list. I also enjoy good stationary, with lines, because that leads to good lists :) So, I have put on my list that I will blog every day... 1323@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2010-04-28T21:20:37+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001322.php I know I'm on a diet when I find myself staring out the window at the front flower-bed that needs weeding, and wondering if those green-weed-leafy-things are edible. If so, how would they taste with KeyLime-Dijon Vinagrette?... 1322@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2010-04-15T18:59:20+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001321.php I've let the boys start watching Harry Potter movies. Sort of ramping up to the release of the next two movies. The boys find them mesmerizing. Then I was watching Little Bear with Katherine. Y'al know I just love Little... 1321@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2010-04-15T18:48:31+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001320.php My children looked forward to April Fools Day for weeks, if not months. For some reason, they were focusing on me instead of my husband. I think its because he doesn't squeal like a girl. In the perfect storm, the... 1320@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2010-04-14T17:20:13+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001319.php Today I felt ... French. Not in a bad way, exactly. Just odd. Usually, I am the opposite of French. I am neither stylishly petite nor sophicatedly passive (and I absolutely abhor bones in my food!). Today was the... 1319@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2010-04-09T23:35:10+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001318.php I moved to Colorado. I unpacked. I cleaned the garage, several times. Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, Valentine's Day, St Patricks Day, Easter. I coached a kindergarten cheerleading squad (Go, Upwards!) I love the neighborhood. (Note to husband: I think wonderfully... 1318@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2010-04-08T16:24:21+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001317.php I thought about you the other day. I had THE most amazing salad dressing on the planet! And the kicker? I MADE it! Yay for me!!! Yes, I know thats a lot of exclamation points, but I'm in the mood.... 1317@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2010-04-08T16:08:12+00:00