Fun with the Kids

Eleven

Originally, we’d planned to leave somewhat early today to visit my in-laws and celebrate his eleventh birthday at his grandparents house in Dallas. Instead, we …

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homemade christmas tree

Our Homemade Christmas Tree

Over the years, we’ve accumulated many of our children’s crafts, as well as made it a family tradition to get each family member a commemorative …

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‘Twas A Good Day

(Preface: Today was one of those hair-on-fire, MACH-10 kind-of days where I bounced around like a pinball between both elementary schools for events, but oh, …

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blueberry muffins

Breakfast for Dinner

Every so often, you’ve got to do it. You know? Sometimes, it’s just gotta happen, when breakfast for dinner is warranted. When I was a …

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Just A Day in the Life

I went to hang up my daughter’s purse collection (as seen here), and the hook fell off the wall. “Mommy, it’s bwoten (broken)!” “Yes, baby. …

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Peace

That is what I see when I run. Can you blame me for doing it as much as I can? I used to enjoy taking …

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Winter Warmth

A couple days ago we broke out the sweaters and winter coats, as the chill in the air stung our ears and nose-tips. I could …

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{Insert Applause Here}

See that cute kid right there? He’s got this amazing trait – he applauds everybody. He’s that kind-of child that promotes fair-play, clapping for every …

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