Sleepy Heads

Our three-year-old can fall asleep anywhere.  He gets sleepy, and he just konks out no matter where he is.   

Wonder where he gets that from?

Seriously, five minutes.  Five minutes.  The bigger kids and I left the room for five minutes to go put our pj’s on, and these two were comatose when we returned.  Drooling, [...]

Ginkgo Biloba, Anyone?

I like to think I have a good memory, but -clearly- I occasionally have some issues with remembering.  Most notoriously was one major memory gaffe in the early stages of my relationship with my husband.  As long as I live, he will never let me forget the most regrettable memory blunder of all-time.
It was early [...]

Misc. Monday – 4/18/09

Merry Christmas in May!  
On Saturday, we had an early birthday party for my oldest child.  She will turn 11 in a couple weeks, but she wanted her party before school lets out for summer.  So, we cranked up the air conditioners and decorated for Christmas.  My daughter wanted a Christmas-themed birthday party, so we [...]

Traveling with Children – Miscellaneous Monday – 4-11

It’s that time of year again!  Vacation Season is almost upon us.  For some of you, that means being cooped up in a van with restless children the adventure of traveling with children.  

We have never lived in the same town as our extended family, so road trips have always been part of our children’s lives. [...]

If it gets too quiet . . .

while I am downloading a couple songs from iTunes, I should know my two little guys are up to no-good. 

This one, the 5-year-old, colored a big bruise-like mark on his eyelid and some orange lines on his face.  

Then he colored his own hands.  
But none of that compares with what he did to his [...]

Misc. Monday — May 4, 2009

Today’s Miscellaneous Monday — drum roll please —  Three Guilty Pleasures.  
At the risk of sounding very shallow, I’m sharing with you three of my guilty pleasures.  Don’t judge me.  You know you have your own guilty pleasures.  
1.  Reading the EW.com recaps of TV shows.  I look forward to Dalton Ross’s summary of Survivor on [...]

Good Stuff

Here are some good things I’ve read in Blog-World lately.  Most of them are funny.  So if you don’t like to laugh, don’t click on any of the links.
Jon over at StuffChristiansLike wrote this about thinking we’re naked.  It’s not what you think.  Go read it.  
Stuart Delony posted this video of Colbert defending the [...]