So. While Tony was away at Boot Camp, in a show of solidarity, some of us were working on getting in a little bit better shape here...

After a ridiculously short 10 day leave, Tony is heading back to San Diego. A few minutes after he and T drove off, it occurred to ...

Each day in India, 200 women and girls, some as young as 5 years old, are forced into the sex trade. I can't help those 200 ...

1. The water heater went out last Saturday. While Tyler was gone. And Brandon was with him ... This is not the first time I'v...

  We needed some rocks for a little project, so a long overdue trip to the river wa...

Lexi sang the entire way home from the Rogers Ave Walmart tonight. (Well.  Actually.  If you must know,   it was from CiCi's...

Ten minutes ago, Tyler texted me a picture of my boy ~ all growed up  and saving China. I miss him so. And here he is, 45 minut...

I am a (self-proclaimed) laundry genius . But when you dump bleach in your load of c o l o r e d s instead of the Simple Green that ...

I have been dealing with an extremely frustrating and fairly painful situation for a few months now. A few times, it's gotten ...

Twenty-five! That's how many chickens Gayle gave us . We are so very thankful! ...

Lex' and I went to see Dr Balyard this morning. This is the text we sent daddy while we were waiting for the doc to come in. ...

Well. I'm  linking up with Elizabeth's with needle and thREAD . Lest anyone be tempted to believe that I live in a fair...

My day started at 4:33 when a certain little bed thief screamed, "Papa! My earring is stuck!" (That child has gotten her earr...

Friday afternoon, just a few hours after she'd delivered 7 dozen eggs, my egg lady called and asked if we wanted her chickens. N...

So. You saw a sneak peek of it Monday , so I may as well spill the beans. I've sort of taken a little detour from working...

It was less than six weeks ago  that I first brought home a Magic Treehouse book from the library for the boy. Today, Jeremiah bega...

If I had to guess,  I'd say that right before Easter is one of the most popular times to go screen free. It's just a good time ...

  

Every year,  I get some money tucked in a sweet card (that sometimes makes me cry)  from my mom for my birthday. Every year, I...