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Doggy Boarding and Other Family Activities
This past week, we have been dog sitting a friend’s dog. Dash is super sweet, gets long well with our dogs, and is apparently smarter than them, too. For Christmas, we got the…
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The Whooshie Coonin
For Christmas, my mom put a whoopie cushion in one of the kids’ stockings. It has provided hours of entertainment at our house, and might be one of the best presents they got.…
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Un-Leadership
I am a leader. I say that not in a bragging way, but in a very matter-of-fact way. The way some people might say, “I’m shy,” or “I’m dramatic.” I am a leader.…
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Hands-Off Imagination
This weekend while we were in Chris’s office, Bean and Gracie entertained themselves for hours. I mean, HOURS. We didn’t hear a peep out of them until we went hunting for them to…
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An Unexpected Lesson of Immanuel
On Friday morning, while in the middle of teaching, I looked down at my email and saw a message from Chris. It said, “I hope you’re having a good morning! I’m kind of…
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Important Conversations and a Haircut
I took Gracie to get a haircut after school today because she decided to cut huge chunks out of her own hair a few weeks ago and it’s taken me a while to…
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The Merriest of Times!
Since we’re still catching up, I thought I would share some pictures from our holidays. We had such a good two weeks with all different parts of our family! Nothing beats a full…
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A New Year Calls for a New Blog Post!
So, I promise I haven’t stayed away to build some of kind dramatic suspense story. The truth is, my six month absence was an accident. And then it got awkward. Have you ever…
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5 Boys, 3 Pizzas, 2 Girls, and a Gallon of Ice Cream
I blogged a few weeks ago about our Date Night Co-op group. This weekend was mine and Chris’s first time to host all the kiddos at our house. I’m still recovering. I counted…
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Snippets from the Week
HI FRIENDS! Bet you thought I forgot about you! I definitely didn’t, but this week was super busy. I am taking a class for an endorsement I need for my teaching certificate this…
