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  • Don’t you just hate…

    when you have pizza for dinner on Thursday night and spend the rest of the evening thinking it's Friday! Can you tell it's been a long week?

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  • For my commenters….

    you are so sweet and I am so glad to know that you are interested enough to read my little blog and leave comments! And I want to apologize for not responding to your comments. Like so many other areas in my life, I have about five minutes at any one time to read my

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  • An Easter lesson-note to self

    What Easter is not about:A clean house,Completed Lenten crafts and prayer books,What is in the Easter baskets,Successful making of Easter Story Cookies or Lamb cakes,Making it to the Mass of choice,The "right" decorations to make sure the house looks "joyful",A well-prepared breakfast,New clothes, or the lack of new clothes,How bad a certain 39 year old

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  • New dresses

    Thank you to Granddad and Nana for the dresses! We used our Super Certificates from Christmas to get brand new spring dresses! Love those butterflies and seahorses!

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  • Small Successes

    A little late in the day, and it is going to be a stretch to get three, but here it goes:1. I made an appointment for a physical for myself. I have not had a complete physical since before I was married! 2. I have done well with my Lenten resolution to spend more fun

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  • Time to write

    I have this blog so that I can record all those things, little and big, that happen in our life. I want to record the memories and feelings while they are fresh. There is one small flaw in my plan. I can't seem to find the time to post, especially to post the way I

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  • Small Successes

    1. I made it through the girls' bath (four heads of hair to wash), hair combing (four heads of hair to comb), teeth brushing (five sets of teeth to brush, floss and rinse while singing the ABCs 15 times!) without screaming at anyone. Not even a harsh word to the two year old! 2. I

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  • Small Successes

    Over at Faith and Family Live, moms like me are taking the time to count the small successes of their week. I am a few weeks behind but wanted to jump in.From Faith and Family: It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big

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  • 25 Random Things about Us

    I was a little concerned that my post all about ME would seem a little self-centered. After all, this is a blog about the family, not about me. So, to make up for it I thought I would try to list 25 Random Things about Us: 1. We sleep late. All of us. Getting somewhere

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