Do Your Kids Help You Clean?

See this? It is a random mess around my house (and a terrible cell phone picture – I was too lazy to use the real camera – see it sitting there on my messy table?)  – they are everywhere… I have four kids. So do my kids help me clean? ABSOLUTELY! It is a necessity [...]

Do You See It?

I visited my backyard garden this weekend – it is almost at its end – it didn’t do the best this year. I had to share a couple pictures I snapped with my cell phone when I was out there though. Do you see why I had to grab my camera? How About Now? Isn’t that pretty?  It [...]

What is the Best Age for Ear Piercing?

My little girl – who is 2  – she’ll be 3 in about a month, got her ears pierced on Saturday.  We didn’t leave the house planning on doing this.  We just happened to be at the mall doing some other shopping, walked by Claire’s and I thought – hmmm I wonder if today would [...]

Fall Has “Officially” Begun

I hope you had a great Labor Day Weekend!  We had a nice one – we went on a little camping get-away Friday and Sunday nights.  (We came home Saturday night so hubby could preach Sunday).  We didn’t go far obviously (since we had to be home Sunday) but it was still amazing to get away!  Labor [...]

AHHH – I Can Think

The kids went back to school last week and we are falling quite nicely back into a good (very busy, but good) routine.  I LOVE having the kids home for the summer; but there is also something to be said about the school routine.  I would love all year school with a few chunks of [...]

Time Is a Ticking – Back to School

I feel like I am on a timeline now!  I have TEN days – TEN to enjoy my kiddos before summer vacation comes to an end.  School doesn’t start until Aug. 23rd, but I will be out of town Aug. 18-22, so my hubby gets a bit more time with them than I do. (JEALOUS!)  [...]

My “Baby” is Going Away & Other Random Thoughts

My “baby” (who happens to be almost 11 & going into 6th grade) is going away for the first time this weekend!  Now mind you, he has stayed over at friend’s houses several times… but this is different!  He is going away with 7 other boys and 3 adults on a Boy Scout Camping/Canoeing trip!  [...]

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