Weekend Fun
To kick off the three-day weekend, I thought I’d share something that had me laughing this week… Remember when I told you why I still love whiteboards and showed you…
A Yummy Disaster
My kids baked cookies last night. By themselves. It was quite an event… They had a few problems cracking the eggs, I caught my eight-year-old pouring sugar straight out of…
Our New Pet
A couple of days ago, when I opened the refrigerator, I found this on a shelf: When I took it out and asked my kids what it was, my son…
Snakes and Snails and Bird Wings
I’ve told you before about some of the things my son has done, like tie a tarantula to my steering wheel and stick soap planets to the shower wall. And…
This Boring Job
My daughter is an organizer. Like me. We love to clean out drawers and rearrange things. So when she told me yesterday that she wanted to clean out our gift…
My eight-year-old and his story about the birds that fell from the nest
Last week, two baby birds fell out of their nest from under the eaves of our house. They didn’t seem hurt, so the kids and I got online and researched…
Introducing Mike
We’ve all heard the saying absence makes the heart grow fonder. And I’m here to tell you that it does. When my husband was in India for ten days recently,…
Bedtime prayers and sandwiches?
I know I’m not the most talented cook in the world, but I do make a mean sandwich. Just ask my husband. I’ve been making them for him since we…