Aloha and Holo Holo

One of my friends posted a thought-provoking question on her blog the other day:   I wonder if you believe (whether you have children or no...

This little pad is a lifesaver. It's magnetic, so it's always handy for marking things as they are used up (or about to be). Also...

My boys had their yearly well-visits with our new pediatrician today. After checking them out and declaring them to be very healthy, she did...

Train Cake Lighting the candle Make a wish Delicious! Swing, Batter! Maybe try chopping So soft! Max's ...

For those of you who either don't shop at HEB or who don't have children, HEB offers "Buddy Bucks" to kids as they come th...

One of the legacies that Jeff and I want to leave our kids is the ability to work hard and to take responsibility for themselves. So, in our...

You are "quee"-years-old today! Isn't that amazing?! We all survived the last year and are all better for it. :) It's true...

Ruth wrote this poem for me earlier this week and left it on my bathroom counter for me to find. I love that kid! Mothers Mothers are funn...

[Just before lunch] Weston (running in from outside and almost breathless) : Max has a bloody nose. Mom: Really?! What happened? Wes...

Much to the delight of my boys, we are in the truck business around here. Actually, we are in the house building business, but that requires...

I absolutely love a new year (though I cannot even believe it's already here)! There is just so much promise there, so much potential. I...

Last night I attended a memorial service for Jeff's dear great-aunt, who was really more like a grandmother. Today, I got to see a video...

My Sweet Weston, You turned five --not without notice--but in the midst of a busy time, and I just haven't had a chance to put my thou...