Nate’s face is worth a thousand words of how we all felt about dragging our lazy selves out from our cocoon of pjs, holiday food, cuddling, playing, and…
Continue ReadingToday is our last day of Christmas Break. One more day of staying in our pjs until dinner time and then only getting dressed to stumble out the…
Continue ReadingI’m sad to report Christmas card season is over. After a month of bright, beautiful cards with sweet messages, we’re in for another eleven months of Bed, Bath,…
Continue ReadingCatie is officially halfway through Third Grade, and here’s what I’ve learned so far:Third Grade is the start of being a big kid. A real kid. Third Grade…
Continue ReadingNearly six months after Nate’s first haircut, some people (Nate’s dad) claimed he needed another one. Something about strangers commenting on our “adorable little girl” and the unruliness…
Continue ReadingFirst of all, thank you, everyone, for your help yesterday. I loved your advice through Facebook and email about what to purge and what to save. Because of…
Continue ReadingCute new lip gloss, girls! Use it or it’ll be gone in 2013’s purge! The Purge of 2012 has begun.This is when we ask ourselves why we’re holding…
Continue Reading1. Last week Sam and Elisabeth made these gingerbread houses at their school’s Christmas party. It was such a cute, fun project idea. Unfortunately, helping them assemble them…
Continue ReadingThe world is brimming with intriguing, wonderful stories. Books and plays and movies filled with pages of tragic comedy, spiritual revelations and intricate plots.You know what isn’t filled…
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