Aloha and Holo Holo

For me, clothes have always been more about function than fashion. I wear what's comfortable and what's affordable. I don't foll...

In the last couple of weeks, we've tried some new and wonderful things in the kitchen. Our first adventure was making our own sushi. We ...

The "W" racer with a jet engine--designed completely by Weston careful placement on the track

Jeff worked in Dallas until Wednesday, and his time there seemed to be very productive.  I was also productive, taking on some little proje...

Encouraged by our relatively successful night away a couple of weeks ago, the ramping up of another travel season for Jeff and the offer of ...

Here's a glimpse at my calendar for January: Jan. 5--Max pediatrician 9:30            Clay weight check 9:30            Ruth orthodo...

As I've mentioned before , new house does not perfect house make. So, we've been dealing with a couple of issues this week. Not long...

Birthday Boy downhill racer Taking a whack at the pinata Tow Mater sandwiches for lunch   talking Tow Mater Max-sized t...

Hey, Mac-O. Today we are celebrating four fun years with you! You have grown up so much this year, and I don't mind telling you this has...

Jeff and I left ALL the kids with my parents yesterday and made our way to San Antonio. I had some backlogged  birthday gifts to cash in: S...

My Little Bitty is 8 months old. He is getting better at executing a proper crawl, but he still reverts to the army crawl when he really wan...

We were looking for a little get-away for just the six of us while Jeff was between recruiting gigs, and a little vacation to the  Great Wol...

2011 brought us a new baby, a new house and a couple of new job opportunities, as well as many adventures. We were blessed in so many ways! ...

Ruth: You know what sounds good to me? Wedge Salad. Weston: Wedgie Salad?! Who would want to eat a wedgie salad? Max: Actually, I am ...

At 2:00 am, Max woke up SCREAMING that his ear hurt, followed almost in the same breath as, "Oh, and I had a bad dream about bad guys w...

We had lots of fun this weekend. It started Friday afternoon with Ruth attending a neighbor friend's birthday party and Jeff and Weston ...

Once again, I am behind in getting you your yearly birthday letter. I would say that your birthday just falls at a busy time, but really, al...

Boys in my House Author: Erin Jo Kilmer There are boys in my house – and Spiderman shoes And 200 papers in various blues. There's Bob...

It's been a while since my last "favorite things" post , and I think it's time for another. So, without further ado, I giv...