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Somebody’s sick.

A fever, runny nose and coughing…and to top it off, for the first time in his life, he fell asleep at the tableView full post »

After an hour of looking for my car keys…

Me: Sam I can’t find my keys anywhere! I think we’re gonna be stuck here. Sam: Momma (lightbulb above hisView full post »

Good Day Sunshine

I came across these photos of George tonight from our move to Amarillo in 2008. He’s about Sam’s age (2.5)View full post »

Goldfish Cracker Maze Download

Well, you asked for it yesterday, so I made one for you. Enjoy! These are perfect for cute-ifying a school snack timeView full post »

Here fishy, fishy…

George has to bring snacks for his class tomorrow. As I was giving him a hug before bed he asked if we could “doView full post »

Play: The Lost Dog – written and directed by Francis

After breakfast this morning, we were told to show up for play practice. Below are the behind the scenes photos of &#View full post »

Pancakes perfected.

Matt has gotten into a routine of making pancakes on the weekends. He uses the standard buttermilk pancake recipe fromView full post »

I love print.

Here it is in the paper. There’s something so much cooler about seeing it in print than online.  View full post »

DIY Valentines and FREE DOWNLOAD

I was recently asked to collaborate with one of my dearest pals, Sarai Brinker over at A Mom’s Manual To Mettle onView full post »

Hey, You Forgot Your Lunch!

Our street has been in the process of getting repaved for -oh- 2 months already and from the looks of it, I’d say weView full post »

Run, Sam Run!

Today was our first after school running club practice. I anticipated some resistance from Francis and George. Matt andView full post »

Two weeks of lovin’ begins…NOW.

Every year the kids and I make a family Valentine box. The idea being that we make love notes for each other from theView full post »

Like His Momma.

While waiting for Matt to get LASIK this afternoon, the kids and I went across the street to Burger King for ice cream.View full post »

"Why would they do that?"

This week Francis had her second encounter with stealing at school. A few weeks ago, she told me someone had taken herView full post »