Archives for 2011

Easy Comfort Food

We all LOVE comfort food; yummy, easy comfort food. My mom used to make chicken and dumplings all the time when I was growing up so they are one of my absolute favorites. I took what she did and simplified it. (Who wants to spend all day boiling a whole chicken and then cut it? NOT ... READ the POST

my morning routine shortcut

(star from my OLD digi scrap stash (KariQ????) Will wears his school clothes to bed. There. I said it. If fact, more than half the time I don't have to get up at all. Charlie takes Will to school and if Lucas is still asleep there is no real need for me to get up. I'm very grateful to have a ... READ the POST

All about Gender.

I have two boys. I'm pregnant again. (I guess everyone knew that, right?) Everyone automatically assumes we want a girl. I don't think we've encountered but a tiny handful of people that didn't ask if we were hoping for a girl. It's actually been quite humorous. The answer to that question is ... READ the POST

Music and your kids

(photo is a stamp from Shawna Clingerman's BY MYSIDE KIT at Sweet shoppe designs. I usually listen to anything and everything. Recently the lyrics to some of my FAVORITE songs started slapping me in the face though. I realized that William is getting older and will be able to start understanding ... READ the POST

Andy’s Toys

Lucas is obsessed with Toy Story. He's SO obsessed that the other night he wanted me to put ANDY on the bottom of his Woody Doll. Not Lucas. Andy. I did. Then I put Lucas on the other foot (and Will, per Will's request). No biggie. I went to get something out of the bathroom? or bedroom? I ... READ the POST

Project 52: week 3 and 4

I'm going to do a 2 for the price of 1 special this week. Here was my picture for week 3: The boys got new shoes at the mall. William's are WAY cool. They are Darth Vadar LIGHT UPS!! How much fun is that? Lucas was apparently wearing shoes that were too small for him and kept wanting to ... READ the POST