Well, fall is officially here. I know I’ve been a little MIA lately, but with kids getting sick, me getting sick and the end of football season life has been a little nuts. In the midst of it all I have had a moment or two where I feel like my sanity is a little…well…off. So, in my effort to…
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The end of football season and sick children have really been…well…kicking my tail for lack of a better description. This weekend though, while I was caring for some of the sickies, I was able to do a little scrapbooking. Simple stuff, but because of these beautiful papers, they turned out so pretty. Here’s the one I want to show you……
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My Twinks…they are silly, crazy, funny, ornery, cute, amazing, creative, imaginative and intelligent. Watching them grow is both challenging and exciting. They started talking much earlier than the other boys and the never stop talking now lol. The things they come up with are often unexpected and always interesting, though much of it gets them into trouble. Here’s a conversation with…
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It’s about this time of year when my children (and I) start getting a little bored with their lunch. I have a hard time finding anything but fruit and cheese to eat everyday anyway, but for the kids, they have just about every peanut butter sandwich variation known to man by now. Introducing other fun, healthy options into the lineup…
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Ladies, today I’m going to challenge you with something that may be uncomfortable for some of you. Do not parent your husband. I could leave it at that and tell you to take what you will from it…and if that sentence is all you take away from this post, I’m great with that. For those of you who need a…
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Better late than never right? Well, we have a sick little one here this week so I’m multitasking even more than usual! Anyhoo, here’s this week’s layout.. Tip of the Week… This layout is a pretty good example of “white space”. I have a few others that actually display it even better, but this one is, I think, a little…
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I talked last week about the fact that this is the time of year for many of us to get a little gloomy. Although the Washington weather continues to be incredibly (and unusually) sunny and beautiful, we are definitely seeing signs of winter and occasionally fall. It is just so cold. The other day though, as I was driving…
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Being a family of 8 with 1 (yes one) bathroom we definitely face a few challenges now and then. I really try to take advantage of any creative thoughts that come to me to make things work a little better for everyone concerned. It’s been challenging recently since we now have three of our sons in the above 10 category,…
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That’s right, I’ve been blogging for 3 years! I started blogging on September 27th, 2006. Today, I’m going to look back through these great years of blogging to point out lots of really great posts that you really should check out if you are a newer reader. So, prepare for a crash course through A Frog In My Soup! Here’s…
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