Bring it on, 2016!

8 years ago

After a 19-day vacation to see our folks, it warmed our hearts to find this in our driveway when we…

Stories of Our Boys’ Top 10 Posts of 2015

8 years ago

2015 was a happy year here, full of it's own challenges, triumphs, and best of all, adventures. I put together this…

The Christmas Miracle, Followed by My Great Christmas Crash

8 years ago

Almost two weeks ago, I set out with my four boys to fly from California to Georgia for Christmas. We…

Cleaning Chores For Kids, By Age

8 years ago

Cleaning Chores For Kids, By Age   Hello, friends! April is resting a powerful case of tendonitis, so Edna Thompson,…

Can Open, Worms Everywhere: The Back Pain, The Stress, and The Home Schooling

8 years ago

Such an anti-climactic couple of days around here. Do any of you have chronic back pain? I sure do. Upper…

And so goes the tooth fairy…

8 years ago

Alan and the boys were getting ready to leave. Caleb was sitting at the table writing something on a napkin.…

You know what, I DO “feel better when I’m dancin’!”

8 years ago

It's FRIDAY!!!!! And I have this song in my head: What a week. More shootings, more Facebook shaming, more Christmas…

I believe in humility, in acknowledging that I don’t have all the answers.

8 years ago

Is the Christmas stress beginning to set in for any of you? I can feel it. Christmas is more of…

My Pinterest Fail and other funny stories. Bring it, Christmas!

8 years ago

I am excited about the holidays! So excited! Mostly because it means I don't have to teach as much. Is…

DAY ONE OF POTTY TRAINING JD TA-DA!!!

8 years ago

Alan and I agreed that this would be the perfect weekend to begin JD's potty training. Why? Well, it was…