This week the 2 older boys have been spending their evenings at VBS. It’s been a fun little break from our usual routine of swim meets, dinner drama, neighborhood walks and evening meltdowns. Joe and I have been taking full advantage of 2 fewer kids. The other night we took the 2 littlest boys out…
I’m a virtual farmer. Not really, but recently I’ve been spending a lot of time researching farms, farmer markets and various farm animals. And no, I’m not playing Farmville. This past week or so I’ve been busy with some fun design work. You see, a little over a year ago my brother, sister-in-law and their…
I’m watching from a distance as he jumps up and down with excitement awaiting his turn to dive. He’s completely focused on expressing his excitement, he doesn’t realize he’s disturbing the kids around him and he doesn’t hear the coach right away when she asks him to stop. On occasion I try to intervene and…
Joe’s work has a “health” incentive program. Basically, if you’re active and healthy you get money. One of the program options is to wear a “fitness band” to track your steps and reach a certain number of steps each month. Joe thought this would be the easiest option so he bought us the JAWBONE Up…
Last week Joe went out of town for a work conference. From early Sunday morning until early Saturday morning it was just me holding down the fort with 4 crazy kids. I didn’t realize how much I rely on Joe to help keep this house operating smoothishly. I can typically handle the craziness that comes…
My hair grows extremely fast when I’m pregnant. Even though I got my hair cut when I was pregnant with Abel it had quickly returned that unbearable length… when it get caught under my armpit I know it’s too long. So after weeks of complaining I finally broke down and schedule a hair appointment. When…
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