This is my “after” picture. What do you think about the color? Can you tell we love games and puzzles?? You know how when you come home from a trip you have tons of work to do to get everything put away and all back in order? I decided to re-model our office before we left on our trip. So...

I know you all have been anxiously awaiting the other huge announcement. I am sorry to keep you waiting but we have not had internet because,(drumroll please..dunt du du duh) we have taken our show on the road! For the Thanksgiving holiday, we decided to rent an RV and travel across country to visit...

I thought it would be fun to treat the kids to a movie tonight. All of us. As a family. A real movie night where we actually go to the movies. Little did I know we might should take out a loan to do so. The tickets themselves were not too bad, $48 for the lot of us. It is a treat after all, not something...

I had some dental work done yesterday. Any time I have any kind of injection, it doesn’t matter what for, my body freaks out. I get all shaky and weak and get flu-like symptoms. Its bad. I am sure it is all psychosomatic but still.. I got home and sat on the couch and the next thing I know the...

Surely I am not the only one who feels as if she is living in fast forward? The feeling that there is not enough time in the day. That the work is never done. That endless cycle of work and no play. Our children are as over scheduled and sleep deprived as we are. We are starving to death but still overweight...

I have never that I can remember had a “real” birthday party. We moved a lot when I was a kid so I never had very many friends to invite. My cousin, who was like a brother to me passed away when I was 15 the day before my birthday. I was always angry that he had left me. And it was always...

Amelia had a little visit to the doctor this morning. She woke up yesterday and her eye was a little red and was a little more red this morning so I figured she was getting an eye infection. Her appointment was at 11 AM. I had a little time to kill so I decided to run some errands and met Brian for...