Karma is a fickle bitch

As karma would have it. I have always wanted a big family with lots of kids. I am not really sure how  old I was when this thought popped into my head, maybe it was when my baby sister was born I was 10 almost 11 at the time and from that day forward I knew I wanted to be a mom and that it was something I could be good at since I had no other talents to speak of. In earlier post I have told you about my baby bird, my wild child , and my baby boy. But I have never mentioned the others. The kids that although I did not give birth to them they are MINE. Got that they are "real." Yes they don't look like me and some of them are not even kin to me but they are my kids, they are my family because after all family don't end in blood. All these kids have been raised up along side baby bird, wild child, and baby boy. When people ask them how many siblings they have they often respond with lots, and leave it at that but some people want to know the details so here is how Karm...

As Karma would have it when hubs and I moved to our new home we inherited some not so new appliance's to be exact the color palette of said appliances was Harvest Gold, if that tells you anything. Also among these lovely appliances was karma's official fickle electric stove. The stove while not in too bad shape seemed to burn everything, or maybe it was the cook i.e. me. While I have  cooked and enjoyed cooking most of my life I have never cooked on an electric stove always a gas stove. So I thought maybe I needed to take to the net and look up a tutorial on gas stove cooking for the inept. It went so far one evening as I was preparing our meal a fire broke out. I thought I had it under control I put the lid on the pan and turned off the heat source but instead of going out the fire continued to burn the flames getting higher and higher the source of the fire was the burner itself so I was at a loss as to how to stop it the wyld child with her quick think...