Walking through the woods in Florida really is like being in a magical fantasy forest. I know that last photo doesn’t really fit in the magical forest theme, but that little nose wrinkle is just too cute not…
Sometimes when I’m tired and the day seems bleak and purposeless, I know it’s time to go outside. With kids in tow, we head for the park or the beach or wherever I can get to that isn’t…
I love getting doctored by the kids– especially when they let me snooze through it… which doesn’t really happen anymore since so much of “doctoring” now is them asking me lists of questions and taking lengthy notes. But,…
Last year on January 24th I went to surgery to remove a bit of breast cancer and with it both my breasts. I got reconstructed breasts over the course of 2011 and now, one year later, I am…
A teenager from our homeschool group demonstrated a parkour move for us at the park the other day (I asked him to show us a move because he practices it and we think parkour is awesome), so this…
… for mama to get outta bed and hang out and play and make breakfast and do stuff, cause, in his words, “Mama, I just don’t know what to do with myself!”…
She is 6 going-on 7, and she wants things to be just the way she wants them. I totally understand how she feels. When I remind myself that she makes sense, I see that I behave exactly the…