While I’m moving this week all persons under four feet of height are residing at Grandma and Grandpa’s in North Dakota. Everyone is thrilled about this, I think. I’m guessing there will be a lot of recreational driving of heavy machinery on the farm this week.

Look close and you will see them on her nose. I remember having itty bitty nose freckles between the ages of five and nine too.

Jenna has a beautiful voice! I had a lot of fun accompanying her when she sang at a school music festival a few weeks ago. Almost every week she came to our house she brought a bag of books from her house to read out loud. This was a very…

Of all our babysitters, Elizabeth has been around the longest and tortured by my children the most. She’s come two or three times a week ever since Mr. Perpetual Mess was about six weeks old. She’s strolled with them to the park, the zoo, the library, the train bridge, all…

Meet the first of our three magnificent babysitters. This week is the last week they will be watching my chaotic trio, and we have appreciated them SO much. Not only is this fine teenager responsible and caring, she plays with my kids and pretends with them, puts them in time…

Watch Out! Seriously. A gleeful crash into my nice new minivan.

I’m not sure if that’s how you spell irrisitible or not. Regardless, that’s what this little urchin is of late. How can you resist giving her a big squeeze? It might be mommy goggles, but I sure can’t! I can’t resist taking her picture either! She sits up and stays…

In about a week I’ll be moving! While I am wildly excited about this, I am also feeling wistful and sad. My little white house is so nice and familiar, and throughout the past week it has been difficult to say goodbye to a multitude of hard working music students…

We currently own two houses. Hopefully this is a short-lived experience and the one I am typing in right now sells QUICK! On Monday we drove to Minnesota to close on our new house. It was a stressful weekend because I was so worried about forgetting something or not having…