Anyone out there have any experience with indoor climbing equipment? With all the little monkeys I have around here, I’m thinking it might be a wise investment to install a climbing wall in the basement.
I’m not kidding.
Maybe some sort of playground equipment? Anyone?
Remember those Family Circle Cartoons where the mother tells the son to come straight home, but the cartoon shows his red-dashed path home, complete with about a million stops… over fences, under trees, around the playground…?
That’s my Evan these days. At night.
Last night, for example, we put her to bed. About an hour later, I [...]
When giving my children choices for things, I often throw in “hugs” and “kisses” as options, just in case they take me up on the offer. I figure I’ll take all I can get!
This morning, I was telling Connor his breakfast choices. It went something like this: “Apple Jacks, Honey Comb, Raisin Bran, Oatmeal, Bagel [...]
You all know how much I love baseball. Well, you’ve got to see this:
Just makes me smile on this rainy day!
I’ve explained before that we’re Food Network nerds. We love watching culinary battles and cuisine creations. Sometimes, I even attempt the recipes. Sometimes they work. I digress.
We’re big fans of Alton Brown’s, too. If you don’t know who he is, I can best describe him as a walking food encyclopedia. The man oozes information with [...]
My friend Tina and her husband Chip visited with us while we were on vacation. She got some great photos of my kids. Just wanted to share a couple of my beautiful girls.
Ferris at 19 months, Evan at 2-and-a-half
Aren’t they sweet?
The other day, my two oldest sons and I were talking about the importance of learning more about Jesus. This discussion was going on while we did our school Bible lessons.
Somehow, it came up that I didn’t get to go to church when I was little.
“Nana and Poppy didn’t take us to church when I [...]
We spent the last week at my uncle’s lake house. It was bliss.
Nothing scheduled, no outside-our-family responsibilities. Just enjoying the company of one another and relaxing. Our kind of vacation and much needed!
Photos soon.