I love the spring when all the trees are alive with new growth and flowers. The cherry blossom trees are especially pretty this year. I stopped on the side of the road to take these today. Our little cherry blossoms are still twigs with a few green leaves. Maybe next year we will have blossoms. [...]

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I have got to get my camera out tomorrow and snap some pictures of the beautiful cherry blossom trees. They have bloomed so perfectly this year. We have been so busy lately, I haven’t even had a chance to download my latest pictures. On Sunday, the fam all got together and we celebrated birthdays. Mom’s [...]

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According to Emmy, our dog wants to marry our cat. Today I was busy getting my stuff together for my MOPS consignment sale. I put in the rest of the toys I had still sitting on the shelves. I had random stuff from when I sold on Amazon.com. I hope it sells. I put cheap [...]

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We had a leprechaun visit this morning. He turned our milk green. Katelyn was fascinated about it. When she saw it, she had to run upstairs and tell Jon all about it. Then he said she was looking for leprechaun footprints outside when they were leaving for school. We don’t do much to celebrate the [...]

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So yesterday, Em asks me if I know what pirates don’t do before bed. I had no idea what pirates don’t do before bed, so here’s what I learned. 1. They don’t brush their teeth. Apparently, they’re teeth are green. 2. They don’t read bedtime stories. They read maps instead. Then they go to sleep. [...]

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Tonight I was watching Desperate Housewives and saw a Boost Mobile commercial. It’s the first time I’ve seen this particular commercial and I’ve never heard of Boost Mobile before viewing it. Now I don’t think I’ll forget it.

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Today I turned our breakfast room wall into an art gallery for the girls’ artwork. It was easy and only took a few minutes. I did this with a few eye hooks, picture hanging wire and some neat hooks I found at IKEA. You gotta love IKEA! Now they have their own art gallery and [...]

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We are not used to snow in these parts. Earlier this week we were pretty surprised with the snow flurries coming down. We got all the kids out of the car at Walmart just to walk through the flurries. We were not sure they would last longer than a few minutes, surely they wouldn’t collect [...]

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