Oh friends.It's the last week of summer vacation here, and like the last few days of summer fun, my spark has waned. Maybe it's because I'm entering the hardest part of carrying twins. Maybe it's because I'm ready for a change. Maybe it's just because there are times I want to just beat my head ... Read More about When Did Canned Food Drives Become Controversial?
Hitting the Fork in the Road
So I'm a day late and dollar short (thanks for the phrase, Kathleen!), and thus my happy anniversary post to my husband…a day late.And I was not a dollar short, but quarantined to my home this week, so not even a card was exchanged.However, we enjoyed a lovely time yesterday at my cousin's beautiful ... Read More about Hitting the Fork in the Road
The BlogHer That Never Was
Remember this?Oh so happy. Oh so free. Oh so alone. Yet, kind of having back pain…Well, fast forward from that picture to a few hours later, and we were in communication with my doctor in regards to severe back pain, and I'll spare you all the gory details, but it wasn't pretty. He told me to ... Read More about The BlogHer That Never Was
Boomerang
Today was Anna's 4H Livestock Show.When I say I really have nothing to do with Anna's 4H experience, it is no understatement. While she and Joe had headed to the general projects show on Saturday, I stayed at home with the kids (and maybe took a nap). Yesterday, they loaded up to take the cattle to ... Read More about Boomerang
A Bit on the Edge
Joe and I are a little on edge this week.We dropped off our oldest at camp this week (five miles from our house, mind you, yet still away from us and our eyes) for the first time. If you've ever sent a kid to camp, it's a little disconcerting. She's my helper with the little ones; Joe's helper on ... Read More about A Bit on the Edge