A couple of weeks ago I felt like I needed a little special alone time with Sabrina. So I went to school and kidnapped her for a special ...

We went to our Halloween Trunk or Treat last week. I mentioned on here that I was making chili for it. I guess it was a contest. I didn'...

One thing I wish I had recorded about Camille, were some of the little moments of tenderness between us. The joy in motherhood is most inten...

Hello Ladies! So You Think You Can Dance party at my house tonight at 8:30. Show starts promptly at 9. We should finish the show by 10:30....

It is 7:30 p.m. To me it feels like 11:30 p.m. For some reason today has felt exceedingly long. At one point today I though to myself, ...

Thanks for the comments on the No More Shots post. It is good to hear other's experiences with this type of reaction to shots. I will ce...

In the last 6 months I have discovered a new phenomena with Lauren. In July we took her for her 4 year old well check. She got the usual vac...

We all take our turns, in our own time and our own way, to process and understand Camille's death. We all take our turns grieving in our...

Some days are such a mix of happy and sad that I am not sure which tone to put in my post. I think tonight I will do a post like a black and...

Friday night Jonathan and I piled the kids into the car and headed off to do some research for Jon's work. He needed to go check out BJ...

It is that time again! So You Think You Can Dance is back for its first ever fall season. I have watched the auditions and am pretty excited...

It came! It came! Today I got my "rough draft" version of my blog book in the mail. It was so exciting to see it and thumb through...

What do you do with yourself when you have a free hour? Let me define "free" here. The kids are all at school. The baby just went ...

Annie has been sick the last 5 or 6 days. It has been the most pleasant illness we have ever experienced with her. Usually when she is sick ...

When I was a little kid, I remember my mother having a "grab bag" in her closet. If we were really good or did a bunch of extra ch...

Camille at 9 months. Her only trip to the beach. Tonight the girls asked if we could watch Camille videos. How can we deny this request? We ...

One of the things that really bothered me about my husband early in our marriage was how differently he prioritized things than I do. The cl...

It is a sad, sad day when you realize your six year old can run faster than you can. This week we were out playing with our neighbor friends...

The mailman brought me a package last week. Inside was the game I had been waiting for-- SeDaraHc . That night I had a bunch of ladies over ...

I have ordered the rough draft copy of my blog book. It is 244 pages so I didn't want to edit it on the computer. I prefer to have a har...