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We are officially at that stage. Ryan(11) s friends are way cooler than me. My jokes don t usually end in a bodily function punchline. I can t chatter endlessly about Mario levels. My debate on how...

Today I am posting about one of my favorite rooms in the house the game room. And that isn t JUST because it holds the poker table. It is where board games became art. And it had the bonus of helping...

He crawled up in my lap for comfort. I held and rocked him back and forth as he sobbed.  Big tears rolled out of his green eyes dropping down onto precious cheeks with a deliberate splash. How could...

A few months ago, I dropped the kids off at school and came home to find this in my kitchen. Two cameras. 4 lights. A camera crew. A make-up artist. A big platter of breakfast pastries. A professional...

One thing that you might not know about me is that I spent two summers in the Gross Anatomy Cadaver Lab willingly. {These are not actual cadavers, but that is my actual early 90s hair} The first...

I have been struggling lately to get obligations off my schedule . Over-commit much? It is something that has been a struggle for me from nearly birth.  There is just so many things to do in this...

I am exhausted by my offspring s nasal sensitivity. I have mentioned Rhett(6) s aversion to the stench of toas t.  It was my true belief that if I ignored it, it would eventually go away. It appears...

Rhett has a joke for you. It is usually starts out being told with sincere control, but by the end of the joke he is giggling so hard you probably won t catch it. His jokes are very funny.  So funny...

One of the things I have been scheduling into my week this year is organization. I love being organized. It saves time, energy and resources to be able to easily use what can be found! My home office...

Lately I have been finding myself reluctant to take my DSLR camera. It is big. I don t even like carrying a purse. And my iPhone is taking better and better pictures thanks to a few secrets I am about...