• What’s One More Load of Laundry???

    We weren't able to visit our friends from up the hill this afternoon (we rescheduled our play date for Friday afternoon).  To distract Mr. Sneaky Pants from the fact that we weren't going to play with our buddies, he and I discussed the "river" in the street that was running…

  • Trouble. Big Trouble.

    I'm so in trouble.  Yesterday morning, I went into the girl room to wake up Sarah for school.  She groggily asked me if I would pick out her clothes because she had forgotten to lay them out the night before.  Her extremely indecisive nature leads her to try on multiple…

  • Phone Conversation with My Mother

    I try to call my mother each week so that she doesn't forget that I am her favorite daughter. (I also happen to be her only daughter.)   I'm not sure whether she's happy that I call her every week or not.  But I do.  And I make her talk…

  • 100 Steps Out the Back Door

    Last Friday I was inspired by this post on Shutter Sisters.  It's hard not to get stuck in a picture taking rut during the month of February and the early part of March.  We are stuck inside most days, and we have been for weeks and weeks, and really, a person…