Traveling with a family lately seems to cost an arm and a leg. When you add up the costs of airfare, lodging, meals, getting around and activities the costs make me wish I would win the … [Read more...]
Are Your Kids Blue Faced Monsters?
When my children spend too much time looking at the screens of their devices - their personality seems to disappear. Literally. I can talk to them, and they act like they can hear me, they RESPOND … [Read more...]
Exercise Failure – What Type Are You?
Exercise Failure. That is how I describe myself. Anyone else? Some people post their Pinterest Failures, I think that I should post my exercise failures. Except that I am too embarrassed to show … [Read more...]
White Washing Brick Fireplaces
One of my favorite features of our new house is the fireplace! It is reminiscent of the fireplace I had as a kid, and that my grandparents had when I was growing up. BUT, it was huge and dark for the … [Read more...]
My Funny Anniversary
My husband and my fourteenth wedding anniversary was this past January. Unfortunately, the whole family was sick, there was a death in my family and I had to fly out of town. So... no anniversary … [Read more...]
Club Volleyball – Friend or Foe?
We are deep into our second year of club volleyball. I have two daughters - currently ages 13 and 11. Both LOVE volleyball. I mean LOVE it! It helps a little that my 13 year old is almost six foot two … [Read more...]