We have cabbage overload.Our neighbor (read: the couple that lives nearly two miles down the road) gave us the world's largest cabbage the other day. Per my friend's request, I nearly cut it open and put Jack in to make a life-sized Cabbage Patch Kid, but didn't.Instead, I doubled my cousin's Asian ... Read More about Go Big, or Go Home
Signs, Signs, Everywhere Signs
Who is singing that classic 80s song with me? I happen to be married to an 80s music aficionado, but that's another post, another day.Anyway, it has come to my attention that out here in the country, even though directions are given by landmarks (turn left at the taxidermy, look for the big grain ... Read More about Signs, Signs, Everywhere Signs
Never Gets Old
It sounds like we are currently under attack.The crop dusters are back.As I sit here on this devilishly hot day, my girls and now little guy are running from one side of the house to the next, watching the crop duster as he (or she...but I'm assuming he) dive bombs our house in order to dust the ... Read More about Never Gets Old
The Irony of the Drought
It has come to my attention that the new thing in running is the obstacle/mud run. Sometimes referred to as the Warrior Dash, the Spartan, or Dirty Run, these events have popped up around the area, and friends and friends of friends of ours have signed up in droves. Not a weekend goes by on Facebook ... Read More about The Irony of the Drought
Week Seven…and Eight
Oops.So last week I forgot to take a picture.Sorry. I know we were out and about in the yard, but I just never got it done, and generally realized it when I was falling asleep at night.So, here's what we'll call Week 7.5!Lots of exciting stuff...even though there still hasn't been a good rain on us ... Read More about Week Seven…and Eight