Today was one of the best days we've had at home in a while, for me and the kids. The long-awaited pajama day at preschool was trumped b...

I've been getting up before the kids do for the last week or so. And it is good.  So, so good. It all started back in late October whe...

(Not a pregnancy announcement. I don't know why I feel such a need to issue that disclaimer, aside from the small voice in my head screa...

We’ve been trying to incorporate more daily prayer into our little household , and with toddlers underfoot and a hungry baby calling the me...

In the spirit of preserving memories for future generations and because people seem to dig these kinds of posts, I figured I'd give it a...

What? Too many and varied topics in one meager quick takes header? Yeah, maybe. . . 1. But I stayed out till 10 o'clock feasting my ey...

During our evening prayers last night I believe I hit a new all-time parenting low when I earnestly asked God for the grace to view my child...

I've been sloooowly slogging my way through Kristin Lavransdatter these past few weeks…okay for the past month, much longer than I antic...

Today was a harder day. Lots of time outs. More than a few spanks. A bright spot was enjoyed by all sometime mid afternoon when dance time w...

We got 4 big inches overnight, which are mostly melted by now, but which nevertheless sufficed to turn my kids batshit crazy for the mornin...

1. My Ergo 2. Alcohol 3. Amazon prime streaming 4. Blackest black espresso 5. Driving aimlessly through the burbs in my minivan beca...

But not a real post, either. I am severely blocked. Or perhaps just really busy and really tired and confused when I look at the blank space...

Joining Hallie the sweet for this lazy mom's blog favorites of the week. 1. This guy: We'll celebrate 4 years on Thursday and...

I don't have it. Perched here at 30 weeks I'm juuust starting to remember the thrills of pregsomnia, so at 5:57 am when I sprang out...

... and subtracts years from your life. It's 8:16 on a Tuesday night, and it feels like midnight on Saturday. I just yelled to my 3-ye...