Dealing with Dessert
A strange thing has happened at our house: our girls have started begging to help out with chores around the…
Sick with Sixth Disease
A few weeks ago I was faced with what was perhaps my roughest few days of baby mommying ever. Doodle…
Dealing with a Disservice
Life has become really overwhelming for me for some reason lately (hence my desire to run off to a deserted…
A Field Day Rain Delay
Today was Honeybun’s Field Day at school. The event was scheduled for 8:15 am and as we all piled out…
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
One of the places we knew we wanted to visit while in Europe was Amsterdam, but not for the reasons…
Celebrating our Time in Ireland
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! (or Paddy’s Day, but as has been made blatantly clear around Facebook this year, don’t you…
On Teaching Baby to Sleep…
2nd time Mommy to 7 month old girl says: They are both on nap and sleep schedules for my sanity…
On Challenges of Taking Baby Out…
Caretaker to 10 kids says: I can think of two challenging things about taking young children out. The first is…
Beyond Building
Yesterday morning, as I was dreaming of my deserted island and contemplating how I was going to survive another morning…
On A Deserted Island
It’s the age-old question: If you were stuck on a deserted island with any 4 people, dead or alive, who…