So today Jack took two steps. Yes, very exciting. However, if you’re doing math quickly in your head, you probably noticed that he’s a little over 14 months, and in comparison to my other three kids, it’s about four months later than the first kid, three later than the second and two months later ... Read More about Comparison
Dear Joe,
Once in awhile, I feel as if I should address the fact that you are the main reason for this blog, and since it's our anniversary, seems like a good day to write you this note.You are a good sport, Farmer Joe.You are the butt of a lot of jokes. You are the source of some of my pent up frustration, ... Read More about Dear Joe,
This Is Why We Aren’t On Vacation
A week's vacation is not in our cards this year. Despite the fact that we have four small children who sleep terribly unless in their own beds and the whole I'm not working thing, this is the real reason we are not somewhere in the mountains, or at Disney World, or on an island: This is how ... Read More about This Is Why We Aren’t On Vacation
Dual Citizenship
"Mom, what town are we closer to? Yates City or Farmington?"This is a question that I get roughly four times a week, as we travel from our house to our various activities in town.My answer is always lengthy, and maybe the kids are tuning me out, and that's why I get the question a lot, but it ... Read More about Dual Citizenship
Week 10 and Attitude Adjustments
Another week, another picture, right? More documentation of this fun project, right?Rrriiiiiggggghhhttt (think Lumberg in Office Space when you read that).Well, kind of. We know that we are blessed to have had a little rain. We know we are lucky this year to have corn that has ears (yes, I said that ... Read More about Week 10 and Attitude Adjustments