Cider and Spices

You tell on yourself by the friends you seek, By the very manner in which you speak, By the way you employ your leisure time, By the ...

What a weekend! We spent most of this weekend at Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun. We are all exhausted but happy and filled with some grea...

You were there when we brought our first new baby home from the hospital. You were cast aside many a night because the doc...

Mike installed a program on my computer that makes adding pictures to my blog a breeze! After the laptop crashed, I knew it might be a whil...

We have had so much fun this summer! One of Griffin's favorite things was going to the Day Out with Thomas in Baldwin City. A half day...

We had fun this morning at the McDonald's PlayPlace with a friend from church who has a daughter close to the same age as Griffin. We h...

So I have made my menu plan for the next week. I had to, because I ordered my groceries online this week, and I think that will be how I do...

I can't believe it has been so long since I blogged! Shame on me!!! Well, I'll just jump right back in. We had a boys' poker g...

We went to McDonald's last night to let the boys play in the play area and also to grab a quick dinner. We also thought it might be tim...

I have started going to the gym to work out with a friend. We have just finished our third week of going every Monday through Thursday. It...

I began writing this on Friday night, after a very eventful day, and am posting it a few days late. I need to get with Bonnie to make sure I...

This is our friend, whom we have dubbed "The Backyard Butterfly". He flutters around the whole time we are outside. Apparently ...

Just in case you couldn't tell, the first picture is BEFORE the transformation of our backyard into a safe place for the ...

Griffin has completely filled in his sticker chart! For those who are unaware, Griffin has been potty-training for the last couple of week...

This has been a slide show depicting what it is like to try to take "the perfect picture" of two squirmy little boys. I think the...

Sammy tries so hard to put the hat on his head. He usually ends up smashing it onto his forehead and giggling like crazy because we are lau...

Sammy has recently learned how to push a chair over to the kitchen counter and steal things from the countertop. I caught him one day after ...

We walked to the library a couple of nights ago (I just LOVE that it is close enough to walk to!), and on the way back, Sammy fell asleep. A...