Last week was Administrative Professional Week and my friends and I went out to celebrate. We figured we qualified to celebrate since we are stay at home moms. We wear many hats. We have to schedule our own appointments, make our own phone calls and keep track of multiple calendars. Then we got a coupon [...]

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This morning, the girls were all at the table eating their cereal. I was busy making sure I had all my ducks in a row because it was my morning for carpool. All of a sudden I hear Madison saying “Hello! Hellooo! Heeellllloooo! Hhheeeelllloooo!” and I knew that for some reason she was trying hard [...]

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A first grade teacher collected well known proverbs. She gave each child in her class the first half of a proverb and asked them to come up with the remainder of the proverb. Their insight may surprise you. Better to be safe than…punch a 5th grader. Never underestimate the power of…termites. You can lead a [...]

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Today we read many library books. One of those books was Once you have been attacked by a monkey, you tend to shy away from them…even the sock monkey types. I picked up this library book anyway. The girls were fascinated when I told them that the monkeys were made out of socks. We decided [...]

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Emily is sick. She has a double ear infection and is pretty miserable. I took her in last night to get antibiotics. We left home, drove downtown to see the dr, headed across town to get her medicine filled and back home in only an hour. Color me impressed. She climbed into bed with us [...]

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I recently purchased two new books. I love books!! I got both of them with Barnes and Noble cards I got for my birthday. Thanks PJ, Jacqueline and Sarah! First I got Weekend Sewing by Heather Ross: It has lots of cute patterns I can’t wait to try. Darn it, Melissa, I forgot to bring [...]

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I dusted off my sewing machine and I’ve been busy. I’ve made several outfits for the girls and I have more on the way. I’m currently working on matching nightgowns for them. I picked up some cheap pattern, mixed and matched a few and had to do several adjustments. Those sewing patterns can be quite [...]

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Every Wednesday we get a folder home with Katelyn’s school work in it. There is a section of papers for us to sign and send back. Last week I found this book in that section. I thought it was so cute that she wrote and illustrated her own book. We are constantly amazed at her [...]

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I took about 400 or so pictures over Easter weekend. Looks like I was a bit camera happy. Here are a few of my favorite pictures. I’ll add more another day. There are more cute ones.

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