Early Morning Writing Convert
I will admit, usually when I write, I set my posts often times for early morning, for when you (my reader-friends) get up. I see …
I’m a Three-Day Single Mom
My husband left this morning for a conference, and I’m flying parentally solo at home until late Friday night. My inclination is to eat microwave …
Oh, Mornings…
It’s pitch dark when I wake up in the mornings, now. I feel like a bear hibernating in the winter – pulling the blanket over …
Back Up Family Pictures with Seagate #GoFlexMemories
Some of you who knew me and my blog back in ’08 may remember the Great Computer Meltdown™ when not one but two computers met …
Case of the What Ifs and The Story of The Box
I have an empty box in my hallway. Each day I pass it, knowing it sits there for one purpose – to collect old things …
Our Laundry Routine
I’ve spoken about Mount Washmore before, and the sheer enormity of it with having a huge family, but I haven’t really spoken about our detergent …
Accountability (and My Need for Some)
I have a (little) confession (or two) to make. With my family’s busy-ness as of late, in order to fit in extra work tasks, practices …
Letting Big Kids Help at Dinner = Life Lessons
My husband asked my oldest son to mix the biscuits and place them on our baking stone while he ran to the store for a …
Balance? Not really. Life? Oh yes!
There most certainly is never enough time. I’m running from sun-up to sun-down every day. But it’s that hair-on-fire, Mach-10 existence that keeps me going, …
Establishing a Family Routine – Très Important
Back to school means back to business. It means tightening up the ship around here, taking care of responsibilities, and back to a semblance of …
“Send Your Kid to School, or Go To Jail.” I’m Not Kidding.
(I’m forewarning you right now, this post contains ‘colorful’ words. I usually, artfully, fling a cuss word around or two every so often. But this!? …