The very first album I bought was Thriller.  It was 1982 and I was in the fifth grade.  I saved up my allowance and went to the mall to buy it with my own...

We bought Daniel his first toddler basketball hoop last Christmas.  He threw the ball at the basket a couple times on the back patio, but that was it.  He totally lost interest. We also bought him...

I am not blogging today. I am too depressed. I just read THIS. I’ll blog about it all tomorrow after I watch tonight’s (final?) episode on TLC. 🙁

Dear Dad: I remember when: -You told me everything was going to be okay when I had a nightmare and couldn’t sleep. -You made me an awesome wooden puppet show theatre from scratch in...

So tonight’s blog was going to be, “Woohoo!  I’m going out!  I’m leaving the house!  I’m going out on a date night with my husband and get this…we are going DANCING! Something I’ve...

When Daniel was born, someone bought him this stuffed dog: It’s an “asthma-friendly” stuffed puppy dog and it’s the softest, snuggliest little guy ever.  My husband has asthma, so I was excited to see that a company...

…and getting HOTTER. The months of June, July, and August are BRUTAL in Florida.  We are all relegated to our lovely air conditioned homes.  (Although today, I was desperately pleading with my AC unit to PLEASE...

Kids are weird.  My kids are weird.  I use “weird” as a term of endearment.  “Weird” really means “amazingly cute.” We went to our downtown children’s museum this past weekend to check out...