Every year we celebrate Thanksgiving with our friends from story hour with a big lunch (all the holiday foods - turkey, sweet potatoes, pump...

1. First Son won an honorable mention in a contest with The Catholic Company ! We already spent our gift certificate - on a new Glory Story ...

We had a crazy busy week last week with two doctor appointments, a speaking engagement for Kansas Dad one evening, an evening meeting for my...

1. Soccer! Basketball! Soccer! First Son and First Daughter both started playing spring soccer and attending an elementary basketball camp. ...

1. First Daughter lost her first tooth! Last Wednesday night, Kansas Dad started to brush her teeth and realized it was missing. She hadn...

1. Second Son has always loved the dog. He's recently started trying to lead the dog around. For those who don't know Moses is real ...

A few days ago, First Son asked me what I would request if I could have anything in the world. Then he said, "I'd want a space shut...

Today, Grammy treated me, First Daughter and First Son to The Nutcracker . I think I was in fourth grade the last time I saw a ballet (and...

1. Second Daughter's rendition of America, the Beautiful in which she sings, "God shed his light on me!" 2. First Daughter...

Question: What is Second Son's first word? Not Mama. Not Dada. Uh Oh. Maybe it doesn't count. Is "uh oh" really a word...

Second Daughter, as she peeks out of her bedroom long past bedtime: But I'm not beepy, Mommy. Not at all.

Kansas Dad, sitting at the table after dinner: Well, I guess it's that time. First Daughter: Is it time for S-O-P-I-O?

Yesterday, we ate the results of one of our science experiments: rock candy. First Daughter: "Mommy, I like rocks, but I don't li...

Second Son is eating finger food -- picked up with his own fingers! Scooped up and crammed into his mouth would better describe the proces...

Sleep is "beep." She puts her babies in her bed, turns off the lights and announces to us all that her babies are "beeping....

"Missmiss lights!" "Missmiss trees!" "Missmiss tongs!" "Merry Missmiss!"

This morning did not start very well. I discovered Second Daughter had undressed herself sometime during the night and then gone back to sle...

This morning, I have a dentist's appointment. I had asked Grammy if she could watch the kids mainly because I didn't think I could a...

Today, First Son's teacher was a little late to his PSR class. A friend, as she was dropping off her daughter, teasingly asked the class...

First Daughter: I want Sprite to drink. Mama: Sprite is only for when you're feeling sick. First Daughter: I'm feeling a little ...