Never in my life  have I enjoyed waffles quite so much. And I've always enjoyed waffles. But these waffles . These waf...

Inspired by a text I received from Lana with a picture of my favorite grandbaby and the above words just as I was pulling bread out of ...

I think I've found it. Our spot. A place we can return to often. and know . Silly thing is - it was there all along. I'd e...

1. Lexi didn't ask to nurse today. Which is odd considering yesterday she asked more than usual and at one point was pulling on my shir...

I hope you don't mind, Honey.... Tyler got a sweet note from a very dear friend today. It's things like this  that help you make it...

As Brandon was taking out the dreaded trash  a few weeks ago he said, "I think this is the best thing we've ever done!" Now ...

So  I'm ready to put the Beastie down for her nap. She's still asking to nurse so we start out with tears and kicking. I  loudly be...

Well. That's that. We're done. Finished. Lexi had her last nurse Tuesday morning at 8:00. It followed her second-to-last nursing ...

What a fun book ! It caught my eye as I was leaving the library so I had to run back and check it out, too. It's filled with - you gu...

1. Well.  I have determined that ice and cold water in the door are a bit over-rated. We’ve had wet carpet by the fridge since Sunday, noon...

This may seem an odd thing to post about, but these ACT resources have served us well three times now. I want to be able to find th...

I was helping Tyler prepare his lesson for Riverwalk and there on the sidebar   (I never look at sidebars!) was Sam . Today  is his birthda...

It's  no secret  there's a big ole soft spot in my heart for those with Down Syndrome. Many thanks to my sweet sister-in-law for ...

For the first time in our lives we have water - cold clean refreshing water at our fingertips. You shoulda seen us dancing around.  or - ma...

1. The boys started Taekwondo yesterday. Of course it goes without saying, they love it! 2. As I was filling out their information cards (...

I was lying on the bed, shirtless. When the caladryl on my back was dry, I sat up to re-dress. Lexi took one look at me and laughed delight...

I've got it. All over my back. (through 2 shirts ??) I'd like to say it was worth it 'cause I got the perfect shot. But I ...

So. I wore my hair up in a clippy today. Which really is nothing new. Since it'd been straightened, it actually looked almost cute. Whic...

I spend between 45 and 60 minutes a day  doing reading lessons. Jeremiah really struggled last year so we didn't push it. Consequently h...

...Tired to the very bone Mrs. Peters groaned a groan... from Seven Silly Eaters

I am not Jeremiah's favorite person in the world. Never have been - even as a tiny baby he preferred Papa (which I thought was so unfai...

We don't usually participate in co-op. Naps take priority. This time around, though, at the last minute  Lana stepped up to be an assist...

Tyler had hoped to take Thursday off from work last week but it didn't work out - so he took Tuesday off, instead. Everyone slept in an...

The boys went waayy overboard for my birthday! I sorta figured they'd ordered something camera-related but I was shocked to find a lens...