The Boy started preschool this year. It has been an interesting time. The first few weeks he was completely thrilled with school, asking e...

I just had to share the great success we had with the Super Why costume. T's Mom made the costume basically from scratch, and without a ...

It is my last night away from home this week. I miss my own bed, my kids, my husband, and just being able to change into comfy yoga pants u...

I’ve ready many blog posts in this spirit, and since I am struggling for inspiration lately I thought I would create one of my own. I was r...

Move over Tyrone, Tasha, Uniqua, Austin, and Pablo , you’ve been replaced as the most beloved in our DVR line-up. Super Whyatt (not my spel...

I know that when the kids are behaving horribly it only makes matters worse when I get angry. If I get angry, they sense it, and their behav...

Upper left: The Boy on his first day of school Upper right: The Girl demonstrates her shirt over her head skills Bottom row: Hanging at the ...

The Boy is four years old, and just maybe a pound or two shy of 40 pounds. Our current carseat situation includes a grand total of four car...

I was recently shopping for some fall clothing for my kids (at Target). The Girl needed some new pants and a few long-sleeved shirts that d...

I wrote this post several months ago, but never published it, then came back to it again a few months later and still didn't publish it....

As we felt summer coming to an end a few weeks back, T decided that The Boy really needed to have the opportunity to use the fishing pole he...

I got home from an overnight business trip just after the kids were in bed last night. T had just come downstairs when I walked in the door...

I've been slammed at work for the past few weeks, so that is my lame excuse for being neglectful here. I had to travel for work last we...

For my long time readers you may remember that we had a bit of trouble potty training The Boy. Eventually it worked, but there was much fr...

Forgive this post, but as I was running on the treadmill this fine morning I started composing a sad and lame little version of the awesome ...

Here’s a fun little link-sharing Meme, courtesy of Fracas , that could devolve rather quickly into something a little less than wholesome: R...

The other Moms of kids old enough to open doorknobs can likely relate to this...I hope. It has been at least 3 years since I have been able...

I stumbled upon a babysitting rate calculator a while back. Mostly out of curiosity I entered the information which fits our household and...

A few weeks back I discovered that I could download free podcasts from Itunes. It didn't seem all that exciting at first, but when I rea...

I’ve been a little lazy about posting the final before and after pictures, but without further ado here they are (click on the images to see...