Well, it's been a full week of the boys being back to school. They are beginning to settle into a routine. And I'm still trying to find one. Anyway, I have some great things to share with you today, dear readers. Because we all could use an easy peasy soup recipe. And fall is knocking on ...
27Aug 2014
Bring back the 80’s…our kids are deprived
It's 2014 and I can't help but feel that our kids are a little deprived. Back to school supplies in 2014 are so lame. White board markers, sheet protectors, highlighters. Really? I can't believe it. I just cannot believe that I sent our two boys to school without buying them each their very own Trapper Keeper. Because ...
25Aug 2014
Back to life. Back to reality.
Test. Test. Hello. Can you hear me? Is this microphone on? Just making sure this computer is still working. Because I haven't been blogging in like...FOREVER. My sincere apologies dear friends. In all honesty, last week, I was just trying to live up every moment of summer before school started last Wednesday. What does that look like, you ...
14Aug 2014
You know you’re a mom when…
Well, as if I wasn't aware that I am a mom. I've been doing things lately that scream YOU ARE SUCH A MOM!! Of course, I exhibit the usual mom behavior. Like licking your finger and then "cleaning" your child's face that is covered in crumbs. (Yes. I do that.) Or smoothing down wild hair (or stick-a-roosters, as ...
08Aug 2014
Fun Friday Favorites: Delicious Maid-Rites, cozy sweaters, and great t.v. shows
Wow. That title sounds like we are in mid-October. With the weather lately, I'm feeling like it is. I don't even want to think about how little our family pool pass is getting used right now. Seriously. This sunshine loving gal is needing to see some more sunshine! Well, rain or shine or fog or ...
04Aug 2014
Weekend Recap: The dog days of summer
We are in the prime dog days of summer. Working hard at riding a bike without training wheels (that would be Maxim. The rest of the family has mastered this already.), staying up wayyyyyy too late (Nate had a sleep over Friday night), and enjoying some family fun at the United Way Celebration in Cedar ...
01Aug 2014
Fun Friday Favorites: Freezing corn, Pizza Dessert, and Maxi Dresses
I'm feeling kind of sticky as I type this...yesterday, the boys and I went to my parents' house to freeze corn and that kinda work is super. sticky. and. messy. but. oh. so. good. So, if a key sticks and you think I can't edit, you'll know the reason behind the errorrrrrrrrrrr. Just kidding. Oh, ...
