Small Things

During a mandatory nap time for all family members in our household yesterday, Cole and Josiah made "good" use of the maps that ha...

Isaac has the habit of spontaneously proclaiming "it's a niiiiice day!" It may be because the sun is shining (which is somethi...

"And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." --Abraham Lincoln "I am t...

I was experimenting with the video feature on our camera (the kids were expecting me to take a picture at any moment, so kept posing) ...but...

I made a new rule several years back of "no more war movies" together. I'm not anti-war...far from it...but simply found the ...

Pittsburgh's going to Super Bowl!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Big Ben and Polamolu did us proud... January 11th is my sister's b-day, so the boys...

details here if noone else benefits, I still brought a laugh to my mom's face (she is highly amused by my efforts to share the bargains)...

I love this picture that reminds me of the feeling of being surrounded by those I love. Thanks to all who made our Christmas so special! J...

Yeah for no school, tunnels, snow angels, eating snow ( I think you can guess which kids liked which activities best ) and most of al...

Because I am in the midst of trying to mail out Christmas cards this post really spoke to me on simplifying. While I love both the sending ...

Overheard on the way out the door this morning to take the boys to school: Maddie: "Mom, why do you look prettier than me this morning?...