Trading up…
I stood in front of the fridge looking at my lunch options. Leftover lasagna…turkey sandwich…nothing seemed to jump out at me. It started to make …
Choose Your Own Adventure: The Doctor Visit
When I was a kid, I loved to read the “Choose Your Own Adventure” stories. There was something thrilling about making choices that would determine …
“Mom Jeans”
The term “mom jeans” kind makes me cringe…images of an unflattering silhouette and a 10 inch rise come to mind. But a conversation with my …
Shopping (mis)adventures
Those of you who secretly followed me around the last few days will be familiar with the shopping mis(adventures) that the kids and I found …
Faith like a child…
At mealtimes lately, we have been praying “God is great…God is good…let us thank him for our food” in unison so that the kids would …
Our finished Thankfulness Chain
Madi finished our chain yesterday…in the nick of time. She had fun coming up with things she was thankful for…like dance class, books, and every …
“RB” @Gurk Family…Thankfulness Chain
There’s this lovely little feature on Twitter where you can “retweet” an interesting link or idea from someone else. It takes your tweets from just …
Time to “reframe”…
Things that frustrate me: – Hangers…I would pitch all of mine if I could…– Buying a booster seat at Babies ‘R Us and then getting …
Just “Breathe”…
Two weekends ago, I found myself rocketing towards Muskegon on a gorgeous fall Friday. The trees were starting to show off their colors, but I …
Maze-a-licious
Hmm…what to do on a warm fall day with the three kids and my Mom while avoiding places with lots of H1N1 germs? We found …
