• 2:30am

    Our kids have always been good sleepers.  They sleep through the night, and for the most part they get 11-12 hours of sleep every night.  But lately, Gracie has started this disturbing trend.…

  • Kindergarten Paperwork

    Baby fever.  I’ve gots it in a bad way. The other night, I was talking on the phone with a girlfriend who has a four-week old son.  She was talking about how hard…

  • Art Festival Goodness

    This weekend, we loaded the kids up on Saturday morning and headed down to the Lake Eola Arts Festival. Lake Eola is this giant lake in the middle of downtown Orlando. The city…

  • Vermin Hunting

    We have a small animal living in our attic.  He’s been there off and on for the past month or so.  We aren’t sure what it is, exactly.  Every time we hear him…

  • Tuesdays

    This afternoon, I was driving with the kids to my mom’s house.  As we drove, Bean and I talked a little bit. “Mom,” he asked.  “Is it Friday?” “Yep,” I said.  “The weekend…

  • Annoying Spouses

    Chris has been driving me crazy lately.  Here is the latest in a long line of annoyances: He called me while I was out today and said he wanted to order a pizza…

  • Driving a Bandwagon

    Last week, Bean moved over to his new preschool class. It was not without some sadness and tears, let me tell you. But Chris and I did the best we could to support…

  • Man Down! Man Down!

    So, Chris is sick.  Which is why this entire post is written as I whisper it to you.  You might think this makes me a very kind wife, keeping quiet so my lovie…

  • Alien Encounters

    Have you ever been on the ride “Alien Encounters” at Disney World?  It may not even be there anymore.  It scared the bejeezus out of me the first time I rode it years…