• Stitch Fix #2

    I have been debating about how to do pictures my Stitch Fix posts.  I know I should probably take pictures of myself wearing the clothes.  That’s what a good blogger would do, I’m sure.  But…

  • Bad Religion

    The other day, I was getting on to Bean for something.  I can’t remember what exactly right now, but it was probably for annoying Gracie. So, I say to him, “You’ve got one…

  • This Week’s Happenings

    1.  Early this morning, around 5:00am, Chris and I were woken up by this loud crash in our house.  Both of us instinctively jumped out of bed.  And then we just started yelling…

  • Baseball Opening Ceremonies, 2015

    Chris ordered a camera battery charger for me last week and saved my pictures. And my blog.  So, now we are back to regularly scheduled programming. Last weekend, we had Bean’s first tee…

  • Middle School Boys

    I teach 8th grade.  You need to know this before reading the rest of this story. Now that the scene is set, let’s enter my classroom.  It’s 7th period and the bell has…

  • Great is Thy Faithfulness

    It will be five years ago this May that our family picked up and moved from Connecticut to Orlando in order to be closer to our extended family.  If you are new around…

  • #TBT/#FBF: Gutted Like a Fish

    This post is part of a Thursday series I recently started where I re-blog a post from yonder years gone by.  This particular post was written on May 26, 2009, and it tells…

  • It’s Under the Log

    Some of my favorite conversations are the ones I have with the kids while driving around.  It’s pretty funny to hear what they think about things.  They are even getting to the age…

  • A Dinner Idea

    Last week, I let the kids help me meal plan for the week. They each got to pick a dinner we would have one night, and then on the night we had their…