Aloha and Holo Holo

At 2:22 AM, the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for our immediate area, siting funnel clouds in a nearby town, heading our...

If you're wondering where I've been lately, your best guess would have been some sort of field where sports are played or enroute be...

This story was posted on Facebook in November, but it only came to my attention this week. This kid is full of magic and so much of what t...

First, there was the homeschooling. Then, I jumped into experimenting with essential oils. More recently, I have made drastic changes to my ...

Because we live in a crazy world where every day is a National Something Day, we found out that today was National Corn Dog Day. To celebrat...

The last several days have been a whirlwind of fun and excitement! On Friday, Jeff took Ruth to Tyler to attend the College Preparatory Invi...

On a weekday morning, a child at rest will tend to stay at rest indefinitely, unless acted on by an outside parental force multiple times.  ...

More times than I can count over the course of the last 14 years--my parenting years--I have heard words coming out of my mouth, directed at...

Ruth competed in the IEA Region Finals today in Tyler. She drew a wonderful horse which she had ridden at a previous show, and so she went i...

I'm sure you've seen these adorable little guys all over social media the last couple of days, but this is, by far, my favorite n...

Yesterday morning, Weston had his try-out for spring football. He felt good about his performance and had a good time, and he got selected b...

"They'll say you're too little...that you're from nowhere, that you shouldn't dream big. But I believe in you. I think ...

So this morning, Jeff and I were sitting on our patio, drinking coffee and eating breakfast tacos, when these two guys came up the public be...

Jeff has always been a wonderful gift giver. And, the most recent gift he gave me only proves how well he knows and loves me. He presented m...

Valentine's Day lunch at Savory Bistro with my loves

We were so blessed to have Aunt Bekki and her girls here this weekend. And, as an added bonus, Nana came over on Sunday to hang out for a ...