I was going to take a long, hot bath (with interruptions from the children of course) but Amy decided to paint herself like a clown with her big sister’s lipgloss (again). I scrubbed her as much as possible without getting soap in her eyes. By the time she was done the bathtub was inhospitable. I […]

I felt a migraine coming on all day yesterday but chose the least effective method of treatment, “ignore it and it will go away”. By the time I tried to sleep I was feeling quite ill. Writhed in bed all night but by morning I was doing better. Today I can still feel it, lurking […]

Here you go dear: My inner child is one year old! Everything is new to me. I like watching the world go by around me, and I don’t sweat the small stuff–or the large stuff, either. Just so long as I stay warm and safe and dry, life’s pretty good. How Old is Your Inner […]

Google versus yahoo. How about this article and that article?

More updates on Alice, Cory, Aidan and Cole!

We took the children to a nearby playground and came home with an extra child (Noah’s friend was there and they decided to have a sleepover). The day was hot and sticky by the time we got there and the previous day’s rain had left puddles under the swings. Amy spent most of her time […]

Go Alice!

Google put an ad for chocolate covered strawberries at the top of my blog! Yummy! In Memphis I always bought them at Dinstuhl’s because they put a layer of fondant between the strawberry and the chocolate. Reminiscing now. . . . Commissary ribs, yummmm.

All three of the older children played together! It didn’t last long bcause of the mosquitos and they were playing drive-thru restaurant (I don’t remember ever playing that) but it was still good to see them cooperating. Doug’s tizzy is building. After Amy’s nap tomorrow I’d like to take the crowd to the park. All […]

We need a cow but that’s a lot of work. How about a goat? Does goat milk really taste that different?