Caleb, Aiden, and the Wolf: Creative Tales From California

9 years ago

Today I want to talk about creativity. When I was a child, it was greatly celebrated, but I was never…

How to Make Fire with a Magnifying Glass

9 years ago

Last weekend we were enjoying a leisurely weekend of letting the kids play in the backyard while we visited with…

Exciting News for Us: Epilepsy Update

9 years ago

I only have 10 minutes to type out this update, so I'll cut straight to the chase. WE ARE SO…

Navigating Preschool Life: A Mom’s Expectation Makeover

9 years ago

Daniel's adorable drawing of Grandaddy. Don't worry. Those things under his nose are supposed to be Grandaddy's mustache. I came…

When Your Problems Won’t Go Away

9 years ago

Have you ever had a problem that no matter what you tried, it would not go away? Ten years ago,…

Why You NEED MOPS/Mom’s Next

9 years ago

You may be thinking, "Yes! MOPS! I love MOPS!!" Or you may be thinking, "What the heck is MOPS?" Well,…

What do I wear to the wedding?

9 years ago

I have a wedding to go to tomorrow. Oh, and Alan won't be here to help me get the boys…

“Are you so happy, Mom?”

9 years ago

John David asks me one question every single day. "Mom, are you so happy? I just want you be happy,…

Eat Better, Feel Better

9 years ago

This week I have two cardiology appointments. The one yesterday was fairly easy, and all went smoothly. John David, my…

A Letter from the Civil War

9 years ago

We have managed to maintain a couple of old letters from the Civil War. Alan's family has at least one,…