I did manage to make a dump truck costume for my first born.  Three boxes, some crazy glue, a quart of semi-gloss, and a sharpie. He was def...

They turned one. We made it. The past year has been incredible and I am so very glad it's over. I'm deciding to just own how mu...

If your status update involves any of the following, you've just alienated a bunch of people: your brilliant and superior parenting sk...

When I'm baking I almost always double the recipe and freeze half.  Most baked goods freeze wonderfully.  Muffins, quick bread, yeast br...

I've been shamefully lazy about NaBloWriMo .  I think I've missed three days.  Pathetic.  Last year I managed to post each day despi...

Joseph obsessively breaks his crayons into conveniently sized choking hazards that the babies can't get enough of. I was going to thro...

I have no interest in halloween, not this year or any year.  My husband and oldest son do not feel the same way, unfortunately.  They both t...