Posts under ‘Family’

Well I am really liking this template. I feel like I’ve seen it around, but I guess it’s not over-used. I usually choose cleaner blogs with simple lines and a focus on the content, but I realized I rarely post pictures anymore, and having a busy template seems doable, as the graphics won’t be competing [...]

Daughter #2 insisted on riding the bus to her first full day of school. I tried to talk her out of it. Not for her, for me! So many reasons I should’ve taken her to school on her first day of kindergarten:

She can’t remember her teacher’s name. She will wander the lonesome halls, crying and [...]

My brother’s a writer, too. He gave me his newest manuscript to read in rough draft form, because he needs help with plot holes, so he says. What he really needs help with and doesn’t even realize it, or maybe he does, is insecurity. I wasn’t going to tell him I’d started reading it, but [...]

I don’t even know what to say about my Christmas. It was…it was…teh awesome! I started the week thinking my holiday would consist of playing with the toys the kids opened that morning, but Monday my mom confirmed, and soon after both my brothers did, too. I could easily have gone off the deep end [...]