Last summer I broke down and purchased a BUNCH of Kapla Blocks.  I knew my little builders, especially Sarah, would love them.  They do!  Especially Sarah.  While I was busy trying to make my house appear like normal people live here in preparation for Grandma Robbie's weekend visit, Sarah spent all…

You'll have to forgive my frequent lack of blogging lately.  We took that wonderful trip to North Dakota, I've been scrambling to finish putting together a REALLY GREAT educational project that I am SO VERY EXCITED about and will tell you more about later this week, my mom and sister-in-law…

One summer day in 1989 (or so) my mother was having a very bad day.  And my brother and I were not cooperating peacefully to get the dinner dishes done.  There were a lot of dishes, as I remember it, because my dad had been working cattle or something, and…

Last Saturday I visited Jamestown College, where my husband and I met, and where I really became the kind of person I am today.  It was homecoming, and there was a reunion for choir members.  I almost didn't go, but I'm so very glad I did.  I saw so many neat…

I'm going to be traveling over the weekend with the kidlets.  Here are a few pictures of Mr. Sneaky Pants to tide you over until I return on Monday.  The evil, torturous mother that I am, I dressed him up in an itchy, scratchy sweater and bribed him to take…