Why I Love Boys
Because they sit in the front yard in an inflated boat and pretend to row in the rainBecause they run with all their might towards their next adventure… Because I find myself completely surrounded by them, and I wouldn’t have it any other way.
Kids treasure box
My high energy kid doesn’t do well in restaurants, or long lines, or anywhere that he is not allowed to roam freely. I needed a solution. Coloring books don’t work, his two year old brain just won’t have it. I’ve tried distracting with snacks and juice, but that usually…
The Sandwich Crust and Pickle Diet
Every spring something draws me to want to get out in the crisp air and just breathe, exercise, and enjoy nature. The ground is cold, the soil is wet, the grass is green, and flowers are poking up everywhere. This year is no different. In fact, the draw is…
Blogs are my Water Cooler
Today is Marvelous Monday. Not the dreaded first day of the week, but a new day with a chance to welcome the good things in life. The Marvelous things. I have a lot to be thankful for right now. Friends. Family. My Husband. Our Home. I could go on…
Trashy Family Seeks Forgiveness, UP-cycling anyone?
Lately I’ve fallen by the wayside as far as my carbon footprint goes. Going green has gotten so trendy, marketing campaigns everywhere are trying to hook people with their more environmentally friendly this or that. It’s all kind of hokey to me. I care about the planet, and I…