Category: Family

  • But somebody has to do it

    Abbey to Noah 10 minutes after they were dispatched to clean the bottom of the refrigerator: “Hey, Noah! We should be on Dirty Jobs!!” Ads

  • Abbey’s Fancy Party

    This past Saturday we celebrated Abbey’s fifth birthday. She had been waiting for this celebration for months. Can you see her satisfaction in this picture? One of her favorite characters is Nancy, from the Fancy Nancy series of books. So her party featured the books and some Fancy Nancy party activities. The ladies wore their…

  • My Sad Republican

    It’s July. I still have Christmas cards. No, not the leftovers from the ones we sent. The ones that friends and family sent to us. We received one from The White House because we actually paid money and officially joined the Republican Party one year (gasp!). Just so you know, when you give money to…

  • Butterfly Kisses and Lovey Lunches

    Children grow up so fast. Like Mary, there are moments to treasure up in my heart and ponder. I want to share two little moments that warmed my heart last week. Abbey picked up a small piece of paper with her fingers and placed it in the palm of her hand. She hurried over to…

  • Hello There (BlogHop til You Drop)

    Sorry I’m a little late to the party. Hubs really wanted me to go with him to see The Dark Knight. You know, the new Batman movie? We left the kids with our awesome babysitter and rushed to the theater. We didn’t have time to get snacks or anything. I was hoping it would be…