Cider and Spices

Bullet points today.  I don't have time to write a "real" post and try to tie everything neatly together, but there are so man...

We have spent the last month being sick and recovering, and it is so wonderful to be well again!  I am full of pent-up energy now, so I am u...

This morning before school, we played dominoes.  With Eric Carle pictures.  It is a lovely game called Matchominoes, which was a present to ...

Sammy is officially potty training! We ran out of Pull-Ups last night, and I really don't want to spend another $30 for a box tha...

This beauty was my grandma's next door "neeeeeigh"-bor (now that was a bad joke) before she moved closer to us. I thought t...

Yeah... it's not happening here, that's for sure! I am in a HORRIBLE MOOD. Don't mess with me right now. I know I should be ...

Hi, my name is... guess what? Take a guess. Any guess will do. But you probably won't guess THIS name!! Er... huh? What? How did y...

So we didn't end up having the squash casserole for dinner tonight, but it is on the menu for tomorrow! We hadn't had pizza/movie n...

We went to get our family pictures taken today. Finally!! We were supposed to have them done before Christmas last year, because that was ...

VERY long day of watching the boys... Four is so much more work than two, it is really unbelievable! But it is fun at the same time, and the...

Okay, so the title was just a teaser. The Big Reveal will happen tomorrow. But I can tell you about it today! Griffin's birthday is to...

We have had quite a day today! But let me back up a bit... I stayed up later than my bedtime last night to watch part of a movie with Mike...

It appears I will be getting up much earlier than my usual wakey-wakey time for the rest of the summer! I will need to be up and ready by 6:...

Oh, how I love Stampin' Up! meetings! We have a card club that meets once a month and we make a couple of cards and talk and hang out an...

Sooooo... what do you do when you have a toilet seat sitting in your kitchen sink? What? You've never had a toilet seat sitting in yo...

I have been so busy with so many different things! I wanted to take time to blog today, though. It won't be a long one because the boys ...

We just spent a lovely afternoon outside. The boys dug in the yard and rearranged the rocks while I swept the porch and cleaned off the chai...

I am feeling a little better today. Not too much, but a little. I'm tired and achy, but Bonnie is bringing dinner over (yes, the woman...

This is a happy blog post. I am sitting here, drinking my coffee, and the boys are... well, okay, they WERE napping, I can hea...

After the boys' bath tonight, they requested the luxury of sitting on the big bed and having Mama use the blow dryer on them until they ...