This blessing in disguise is actually from when we were on vacation. Thus the sand: We did a lot of bike riding while on vacation. Some friends gave us a bike trailer for Anna Grace & Nate to ride in and they loved it. They even slept in it during some of our long rides.…

Most parents of kids will understand this sight: It’s the sign of a well-used vehicle. One which contains children – perhaps multiple children. Let’s play I Spy, shall we? I spy a hairclip, teething toy, teddy grahams, pretzels, some sort of green stain from who-knows-what, and a host of crumbs. I once heard a man…

The other day, I was out walking with Jonathan & our two kiddos. It was an early evening and we were just taking a little stroll before putting the kids down for bed. I noticed quite a few wildflowers on the side of the trail and decided to bring some of them home. After putting…

Why yes, I did mean that literally: Last week, the water refused to drain well in my bathtub. What.a.pain. Of course, I took this picture after I cleaned out the drain. As I was thinking about how annoyed I was that the water wouldn’t drain & how disgusting it was to clean, I happened to…

Happy Monday to you! How was your weekend? Profitable or relaxing, I hope. Mine was kinda crazy. That’s because this sickness has really pinned me down. I thought I was pretty much over it by Thursday. Then Friday morning hit and wow – I felt like I got slammed by a truck. I drank a…