Lately I’ve been trying to do this more. I wan’t to take in all the sweet things my kids are doing, saying, experiencing. Take in the fun family moments, and moments with my hubby. Take in the beauty that surrounds me in this place we live. Take it all in. Life has a way of getting me too busy. Too busy to enjoy the journey. I’ve been...

Qade goes through his Buford jags. Days where Buford has to be involved in EVERYTHING. I knew it was coming on. Yesterday, Qade “changed” Buford on the rocking chair ottoman while I was getting Myles changed first thing in the morning. Then Buford graced us with his presence at the breakfast table. In fact he was occupying MY spot, so I had to...

That’s what it is. Makes it sound pretty simple. And it should be simple. I have no idea how pantries manage to get out of control, but all it takes is one good trip to the supermarket and it’s all over for the simple pantry. If you’re like us and do some of your shopping at places like Sam’s Club or Costco, then there is NO hope for your...

Thanksgiving and all it’s glorious nummyness is happening at my house this year. Is it happening at your house too??? What are you doing to prepare? For some reason I have had recently almost a “nesting” urge. And lest you all take that wrong let me be perfectly clear, there is NO reason for me to be having that urge either!!! Some people! ...

So I never got around to posting some pictures from our trip to the Zoo the other weekend. Let me remedy that with this post. Oh and just so you know, I’m tackling the pantry and photo journalling that adventure as well, so stay tuned for that fun post. The cat dragged in a mouse last night when I let her in, and turned it loose in the laundry room...