• Reunited and It Feels So Good

    Oh, my. I mean, oh.  my.  goodness. Yesterday, I was out shopping with my Grandmother and Bean all day and so I didn’t have email or computer access.  When I finally sat down…

  • Lightsabers and Daddys

    These are the times when I should put down the camera and intervene for the benefit of my child. I mean, the kid did just lose half his tooth.  Shouldn’t I feel the…

  • Toasting the Bride

    On Saturday night after my cousin’s Eagle Scout ceremony, my aunt and uncle threw my sister and her fiance a wedding shower.  It was a lot of fun. But throughout the whole evening,…

  • The Best Time for a Chat

    Bean, I’d like to talk to you for a minute about your attitude this week.  Is this a good time for you? ZZzzzz…. Okay, good.  Bean, your Dad and I are becoming very…

  • Messy Meals

    BEFORE: AFTER: BEFORE: AFTER: BEFORE: AFTER: BEFORE: AFTER: Bean likes to chew on the rubber part of the medicine dropper.  Don’t worry.  It came out of the dishwasher.  There’s no medicine in there.…

  • Things I Love About Florida

    Despite the fact that snakes are rising up against me, there are things about Florida that I love that I had completely forgotten about while I lived in Connecticut.  In an effort to…