Every Cloud. . .

Every cloud has a silver lining, they say. I'm a personal believer in optimism. . . if you can't find the silver lining, you're just looking at the cloud from the wrong direction!

December 02, 2013

Confusion

Maddie still gets her meals confused. At mid-morning she'll ask, "Mommy, did we have dinner yet?" and in anticipation of dinn...

November 17, 2013

Name that Food!

Angie: "Mommy, can we have that yummy, squishy white stuff for breakfast?" Me: "Ummm, cream of wheat?" Angie: ...

June 19, 2013

Funny

Maddie and I were finishing up her reading lesson on the couch when Angie entered, having just finished up her Rosetta Stone lesson. ...

March 04, 2013

Directionally Challenged

It's a very good thing that I have a hard time telling my right from my left. The woman who leads my workout video starts out calling ...

March 01, 2013

Glow-In-The-Dark Bandaid Wrappers

Maddie complained of a cut on her finger after lights out, so I got a bandaid, peeled open the wrapper and...wait, was that a blue glow? I ...

February 28, 2013

Competition

Miguel and I are having a friendly little competition.... We're trying to get in shape. We've already begun adding more fruits and...

Why I Love My Kindle

I got a Kindle for Christmas from my husband. Using his usual strategy for purchasing electronics that he doesn't really understand, he...

February 25, 2013

It Just Keeps Coming...

It started with Miguel. It was just a little annoying cough on Tuesday night. He thought tea with honey would do the trick. The next day ...

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Beckie Russell: There is nothing more wonderful than watching your children become people that you enjoy spending time with.

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