2013 was a good year for us.   Nothing earth-shattering happened.   We didn't win the lottery.  Or swim with the sharks in Indo...

It only took me 12+ months, but I finally finished J's quilt.  Although I once again thought "Why did it take me so long?!", ...

My Husband pointed out the other day that I have been very much remiss in keeping up with my blog. "Well, I just feel like I don'...

When we were prepping for our trip, I brought up the idea of making special Disney shirts for the kids. To my surprise, Husband was on boar...

This most recent trip is something we've been planning for about a year.  Because this was going to be a family reunion, with a group of...

We had an amazing time in Florida.  November is definitely the time to visit both Orlando and Disney World.  This was our 2nd trip to The H...

Sweet Mary, how am I not done with this program yet?! Some days that's exactly how I felt.  And others.... I felt.... Accomplished.  P...

I'm not gonna lie, these 2 weeks have been a slog.  I don't think it's Jillian - let's face it, she's the same no matter...

I feel bad about neglecting my blog, but I think I'm just going to enjoy the lull.  That's what it is - it's a lull.  Just like ...

The long awaited day finally arrived!   This girl hardly slept at all the night before.   4th grade is a very exciting year, ya k...

This year's birthday was a mixed bag of meh, ugh, and YES. The meh: It was mostly "just another day".  I worked, M worked la...