Aloha and Holo Holo

Ruth has discovered that money has value, and that it allows you to get things you want. She's interested in that. A couple of months a...

Son, I need to tell you that my heart broke today as I sat in a sound-proof booth with you and listened to the audiologist in the next room ...

Right before we left for the holidays, the boys' potty started acting up. It was kind of flushing, but not quite. We didn't really h...

Hello. My name is Mandi, and I have a problem. I am not a T.V. watcher. In fact, we are not even set up with the capability here to watch ...

As you know, Max turned two on the 12th. But, in true Watts fashion, the party lasted much longer. We took him out for dinner at McDonald...

A dinner conversation at our house... [Talking] Weston: What? [More talking] Weston: What? Daddy: Weston, do you have your ears on?...

You're two--but you are telling everyone you are four! You are appropriately called Monkey--though you are also called Little Boy and M...

I have always wanted to be really amazing at something. Have some incredible talent that defined me. The reality is I have always been quite...

On vacation... ...you almost never have laundry to do--and if you do have to do a load or two it doesn't take all day and it doesn...

encouraged us disappointed us excited us delighted us challenged us frustrated us surprised us blessed us in so many ways We can...

2 pkgs. crescent rolls 3 pkgs. cream cheese 1 1/2 c. sugar 1 t. vanilla 1/2 c. butter 1/2 c. sugar 1 t. cinnamon Preheat oven to 350...

On Thursday, most of my mother-in-law's extended family (on her dad's side) joined us here on SPI for the annual Burnett Reunion. Si...

And the van is just where we'll be today, tomorrow and Monday. This extended tour will cover a goodly amount of the Lone Star State, and...

I can't believe it's been two months since I updated on Ruth's school work! Wow! Where does the time go?! Anyway, things have be...

About the time I laid down for bed last night I thought to myself, "Hmm. My dinner doesn't really seem to be agreeing with me....

Weston had his check-up with the pediatrician yesterday and is generally healthy. She said he does have some fluid on his ears, but we have ...

Ruth is playing basketball this winter. She is on the Lady Rams, and Jeff is her coach. Today was the first game, and it was so much fun to ...