I’m a Disney Mombie

I know I complained about how tired I am of listening to the songs from that other Disney channel movie, but I am really enjoying the Rascal Flatts video for Cars. When I found out Disney was making a movie for the Nascar crowd, I rolled my eyes and decided we would wait for the […]

50 days of summer

Katie Fleck is celebrating the 50 days of summer with activities and adventures. With children ranging in age from toddler to teen, our activities will not always include the entire family, but we’re going to try anyway.

don’t fear the reaper

My father loves to talk about his eventual death.  I would like to blame this on his circle of friends since every single time I visit his Sunday school class someone is doing the “heaven is going to be so much better than being alive” cheer, but I think his own parents used to behave […]

missing her already

Today we shipped Sarah off for a week of camp. I know that she will enjoy the week away from us even though they wouldn’t let her take her ipod. I keep trying to remind myself that Sarah is the most smart-mouthed, argumentative child in our family. However, she is also funny, insightful and extremely […]

help a starving artist

I have been a fan of David’s cartoons (I love this little guy) ever since I discovered blogging and bloggers.  David is a wonderful political cartoonist who needs some help.  I think he might be talked into commissioning a unique work for your website or organization.   I know you could talk him into putting some […]

small talk

Like her father, Amy is not shy.  She walks up to any small person and introduces herself.  Like most children, she is a creature of habit.  This is the way Amy introduces herself whenever we are out and about. “Hi!  My name is Amy and I’m four (holds up four fingers).  I have a baby […]

hungry?

Trying to lick the crushed cereal off the bottom of your foot – funny. Stomping cereal all over the floor – not so funny.