The Young and The Relentless

You aren't going to believe what else the new lead law is going to affect! Under the CPSIA, which was passed by Congress in August, chil...

Ever since my recent renovation of our basement into a playroom, I have struggled with leaving the children down there unattended for short ...

I have been tagged! I don't usually do the meme's. It is just too hard for me to pick people to pass them on to and so I usually j...

I was cleaning up the kitchen after lunch and it occured to me that I had not heard the children playing for a few minutes. Normally, I can...

We can't return to Colorado. Colorado's Governor Bill Ritter wants to welcome dangerous GITMO detainees to the Supermax prison. Bec...

I have been cutting back lately. I've cut back on my internet time so that I could be fullly present with the kids and our daily goings...

I have been wanting to take a little trip alone with my husband for a while now. It is hard to make that happen when you have to find someo...

My kids love pizza (they call it Choo Ta). For Christmas they bought Calvin a Pizza stone and peel so that they could make pizza together....

As part of my contract with Oprah and the Best Life Series she has going on....I have been given some homework. I have never been a fan of...

This morning I woke up with it. The January Blahs. I'm unmotivated. I'm tired and I just don't want to do anything. I'm usu...

Q. What can Calvin do while I am going through menopause? A: Keep busy. If he is handy with tools, he can finish the basement. When he is ...

I made a new internet friend recently and I just love her blog. She mentioned that she loves the Mountains so I thought I would show her t...

I love January. I love how every January I'm handed a clean slate with which to take my life in a new direction. I love the excuse to b...

Calvin got home late last night. We got around 4 inches of snow during the day and his commute home was long....and then he had to snow blo...

Time is a gift, given to you, given to give you the time you need, the time you need to have the time of your life. -Norton Juster It seem...

Last year was a great year for our family. As this new year is beginning, we are making some changes around here. Not HERE, as in the blog...

2008 was a very good year for me. It was filled with love, laughter and fun! Mostly because of the children.... My favorite moments of 2008...

See this girl? She is a miracle. An unexpected surprise and our true love child. When you are in her presence, you can't help but smi...

See this little boy. He is a joy....he is my baby. My first born and my darling son. He is funny and serious and focused and loving and i...