By Cate, on August 31st, 2010
 I made sure to put “A Retrospective” and “#2″ in the title lest my mother and my other mother read this and get excited or otherwise agitated thinking we are expecting. Again. Because that store is closed. Lights off, nobody there.
When Hubs and I found out we were expecting Baby #2 – . . . → Read More: Expecting Baby #2: A Retrospective
By Cate, on August 30th, 2010

Originally posted in March of this year, this post is one of my favorites – because it highlights some very “yin yang” parenting on the part of Hubs and me and also talks about the chaotic world of elementary school talent shows.
Right – so have you . . . → Read More: Zombie Post – Scratchy & the Talent Show
By Cate, on August 26th, 2010
Back a million years ago when Hubs and I had moved from Houston, Texas to Casper, Wyoming, our backgrounds collided as we strolled through the Piggly Wiggly picking up groceries.
If you haven’t read the “About” page – you may not know that my gorgeous, broad shouldered, Texas raised husband went to Johnson . . . → Read More: The Many Faces of Corned Beef
By Cate, on August 25th, 2010
For Mother’s Day (yes, I said Mother’s Day) I told my mom I’d do the containers at her place. She asked if I could wait until August because she and her siblings have an annual get together and this year she was hosting. We had a great weekend – shopping for plants one . . . → Read More: Wordless Wednesday – August 25, 2010
By Cate, on August 24th, 2010

Wow! It’s hard to believe that one week has gone by since I started the hcg diet. I’m calling this diet “my adventure” because that makes it sound ever so much more exciting and interesting. And also – sometimes on adventures you don’t get to have Cheetos.
So – here . . . → Read More: Adventure Update – week 1, a recap
By Cate, on August 22nd, 2010

Are you ready to “resurrect” one of your posts? Grab the Zombie button over to your right, bring one of your posts back to life, add the button, and link up through the linky.If you are new to Zombie Post Monday over here at RLWK, you can read all about . . . → Read More: Zombie Post – Trouble vs. the Clean Underwear
By Cate, on August 22nd, 2010
 Okay, Mommas (& Papas as well!) today on Cate’s Couch we are inviting you to share some advice with the uninitiated (a.k.a. first time expecting) moms out there.
I am working on a superfantabulous series of posts (let’s all pretend that’s the only kind I ever do) to offer up some advice from . . . → Read More: What I wish I had known about having a baby…
By Cate, on August 18th, 2010

Trouble & Coach
By Cate, on August 17th, 2010
 If I ran the school, said mom Catie McDool,
I’d make a few changes, That’s just what I’d do…
The open house nights – one for each child,
Are terribly tedious and simply too mild.
Why this is the same stuff at any old school,
If I ran things this year, we’d have . . . → Read More: If I Ran the Zoo – uh, School
By Cate, on August 17th, 2010
At church on Sunday, Father Jack gave a sermon that I am going to call “The Marathon”. I found that sermon particularly relevant as I began my adventure over the weekend. He said that we should look at life as a marathon – and think about what our end goal is – . . . → Read More: The Marathon – My Adventure Day 3
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