6-7 years ago my (then) doctor recommended a hysterectomy. Apparently that was the only cure for my symptoms. I had a very large uterine fib...

He is risen indeed!

Lily was sitting on Lana's bed watching her 'sissia' put on make-up. Tyler popped his head in the door, "Are you girls put...

We have been crazy busy around here and I don't expect it to get any better for, oh - say, 2 months and 3 days.... but we took a break T...

I was so tickled this afternoon; I was just moving my seed-starting trays so I could check and make sure everything was moist enough. Imagi...

...when a package arrives in the mail and everyone fights over the contents for hours and your 15 yr old son is happy he's the first one...

Scooping the laundry soap into containers is definitely one of the favorite jobs around here. I'm not sure what we'll do when Lily ...

Ever since I began cautiously reintroducing dairy I have been wanting to go to Mazzios. We've been trying to go for six weeks We final...

The other day I was putting Lily's shoes on her dresser (never mind why they weren't already there...) and I said aloud - but to mys...

The boys were having a rough morning so they took turns riding in the ERGO. While Jeremiah was 'helping' me fix lunch he was just ra...

our babies aren't little angels - as a general rule They require almost constant attention (and almost as constant holding which is why...

Jeremiah and Josiah taking care of daddy's Skicktow it's clear that Daddy enjoys being the patient :-)

The weekend in pictures LilyPie just waking up from a comfy nap Josiah & Lola watching the 'long black' train. in the summer, ...

Yesterday I found myself singing Stand in the Rain . kinda loud for me, anyways - I rarely belt 'em out. ~ Valentine's Day, last yea...

I absolutely love cloth diapering my babies. I didn’t expect to. My reasons for switching to cloth were purely financial. How on earth could...

watch out Doogie Howser! Dr J is fixing Papa's tummy his diagnosis? skicktow apparently skicktow makes you want sugar and makes tummi...

I'm not your normal mother-of-the-bride (I'm not your normal 'anything' - but that's not the point) ~ I've always kn...

didn't plan any major errands today since I wasn't sure what Lily would be able to handle. I had some returns at Hobby Lobby and the...

for dinner tonight we had chicken salad in spinach wraps yumm ~ we aren't huge fish fans but we'd like to be, since it's so good...

Poor little LilyPie is sick, too, now :-( she's such a trooper though; you'd never know she emptied her tummy (for the sixth time!)...

Tony got his braces off this morning wohoo!! (he got most of them off last week but they left the front four till he got the retainer) Love...

this is what it looks like when a trash truck runs over your water service line and breaks it leaving you with no water except of course all...

Luke's birthday isn't actually till tomorrow. Since he was here yesterday Lana made a cake for him. well, not technically a cake it...

Brandon & Josiah are sick :-( Jeremiah wanted to sleep with Josiah so he could help take care of him Thank-you, Lord for making this to...

We got to go to the park today - almost didn't make it since we got behind schedule looking at suits..... yep, the little cowboy steppe...

We happened upon 3 pc. suits at Sam's today for only $35 - shirt & tie included! ~ After wearing Lily out and having the boys try on...

Lana & Josiah making Snickerdoodles for Luke for Valentine's Day ~ these other two pictures were taken (along with about 18 others ...