I know next week is Thanksgiving dinner, but one of the main reasons we remodeled the kitchen was for the big baking holidays. I have already baked dozens of cupcakes at once to see if the oven was up for the big job. It was. We have hosted a few parties and […]
7 days until I get to wear this t-shirt.
I have discovered the real problem with a large family. It isn’t money, space or patience. Even time isn’t really that much of an issue. I have gotten creative with spending one-on-one time with the kids as I grocery shop or get an oil change. And having enough energy to get […]
My last baby boy was baptized recently. He was baptized at the church his siblings were baptized at and where Caskey and I were married. Its one of my favorite traditions with our newborns. I love welcoming them into our church, the church we have called home for years. I love […]
Last night the clocks changed. We turned the clocks back an hour and thereby gaining an hour of sleep. No wait. Only those without children gained an hour of sleep. The rest of us got up an hour early and spent the day normally. This morning the clock ready 4:55 […]
McDonald’s new Happy Meal toy is a Barbie. We have strict rules in this house about EVERYONE, including dolls, must be appropriately dressed. Lainy Ann is sitting on the couch playing with two of her new dolls. One of the dolls is wearing a pink strapless dress, strictly inappropriate. So Caskey […]