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My Grandma
If you want to know my Grandma a little better, read this post. It sums her up perfectly. 🙂
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Coming Up For Air
I have been working from home for two weeks now and I have discovered that I’m not very good at it. Actually, the problem is that I’m REALLY good at it. I sit…
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Nerf War Birthday Party
Bean turned nine the last week of school, but we decided to have his party after school had ended and everyone’s schedules settled down a bit. Also, we wanted to wait until Gracie…
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Books My Kids Are Reading: Ages 7 and 9
It’s been a while since I’ve shared about our books around here. I’ll do a post later about my summer reading list, but I thought I’d give some ideas for books for kids…
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Office vs. Guest Room: A Tie
A few weeks ago, I posted about how Chris had bashed my dreams of a lovely home office to shreds with his cold, cold heart. Since then, we haven’t really talked about the…
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Happy Ninth Birthday, Bean!
On Friday, Bean turned N-I-N-E years old. NINE. NINE!!!!!!! How in the world did this happen? Where have I gone wrong? Why is time so cruel? Bean is having a birthday sleepover with…
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Endings, Beginnings, and the Waiting in Between
Well, friends, another school year has come and gone. Bean and Gracie have continued to grow, despite every direct order I have given them to knock that crap off. They have made new…
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Weekend Recap: Summer Countdown!
We had a long, lazy Memorial Day weekend. We were supposed to get some nasty weather from a tropical storm, but the rain never came. It was super windy and cloudy all weekend,…
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12 Easy Steps to Fighting with My Husband
After thirteen years of marriage, Chris and I have our fighting down to a well-oiled process that makes us laugh. You know, when we are speaking again… Step One: He does or says…
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Day in the Life: A Crazy Saturday
I love to read “Day in the Life” posts from other bloggers. I just love seeing how people spend their time and collecting little snippets of ideas that I can introduce with my…
