toddlers

Vacation with a toddler isn’t exactly vacation

Our adorable JD is bringing in his second birthday with a bang. We arrived in Alabama with much excitement. Vacation,…

9 years ago

Me Time? Or God Time? Juice, Or Milk?

beautiful rose garden in San Juan Bautista, California Last night, I felt restless in my spirit. You know that sensation…

9 years ago

“I wanna live like there’s no tomorrow..”

Today I took all the boys to the beach, by myself. Yes, it was a bona fide foolish thing to…

9 years ago

Screwdrivers, Food, and Price Increases: Yes, it makes sense!

Have I mentioned that I only have 4 weeks of teaching left for this year? Surely I have mentioned this…

9 years ago

One Does Not Simply Take Four Boys to the Beach

One does not simply "take little boys to the beach." When we first moved to California, I was so EXCITED!!!…

9 years ago

What did I expect this beautiful mess to look like???

BOOM!! bounce bounce bounce The school day is done, and I was answering blog comments, and I heard this loud…

9 years ago

You know they aren’t all going to be this good, right?

It all started with Caleb's scooter accident on Sunday...apparently that was an omen of sorts. The next big challenge was…

9 years ago

Broken teeth, the Boyfriend Rally, and the Missing Dustpan

Sometimes I wondered if my life would become less interesting as my children get older and "more mature." BAAAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA Nope.…

9 years ago

I did try.

The day I tried to take sleepy JD to Joshua's basketball game.... Today is Joshua's very first basketball game. I…

9 years ago

Our New School

The boys are watching VeggieTales, John David is taking a nap, and Alan is at a CPR class that he…

9 years ago