I got a call yesterday from a friend who announced "I have a Christmas present for you!" I tentatively answered "Okay?"...

We've had a great day so far. Tuesday had been very challenging . . . but everyone seems to have snapped out of it today! C woke early ...

When I opened the package containing The Daring Book for Girls , I was immediately impressed. I was grateful that it wasn't pink for st...

I think I'd be mortified to look back through this blog and see how many entries I wrote about laundry. It's something that everyon...

My dear friend, Kelly, has some amazing children! They decided they wanted to donate "everything for a family with nothing" throu...

We have had a great time this week playing Jump Start World, 1st Grade . When I told C (my first grader) that we had the chance to review t...

Advent doesn't start until NEXT Sunday. I feel like a doofus. It usually starts the Sunday after Thanksgiving, but that would have mea...

Um, yea, all that stuff I thought I'd be doing yesterday? Didn't do a lick of it. Maybe today . . .

Advent is the season of preparation, and today is my day to prepare for that season! My sister and I sat down last night and decided what Ch...