BlogHer! Party!

Right now I’m in the midst of BlogHer euphoria. I’m preparing for BlogHer.  You know, the usual. Making sure I enough business cards,  maybe a new dress, a pair of sandals,  getting a facial transplant. But soon I know that... (Continue reading)

An adventure

So I got over my cold/flu/near-death-experience last week, sort of, but I've still been feeling a little off. My ear, specifically, felt like something besides an ear. Like a wrench, or a possum. The important thing is, ear pain, ouch.... (Continue reading)

Special

“Isn’t it crazy how this baby has only been around for 18 months and here he is knowing what he wants and hanging out and being a little person?” I mused aloud as I sat on the floor sticking The... (Continue reading)

About Snakes

This precious, cuddly little lamb was found in our yard a few weeks ago by one of my punks—my third child, to whom I... (Continue reading)

interview with a four-year-old

Inspired by Sundry and Riley.  Read last year’s here.

What is something I always say to you?

“Hmm… I love you?”

What makes me happy?

“Hmm… when I be nice.”

What makes me sad?

“When I do no no things? Yes or no.”

How do I make... (Continue reading)

Mom Bloggers Make a Mark with Sharpie®

Sharpie® just announced the new members of its 2010 Sharpie Squad, an exclusive group of artists and bloggers who serve as vocal brand ambassadors, sharing their enthusiasm, creativity and unbridled passion for all things Sharpie.  Included in this group of... (Continue reading)

Transformations

Several weeks ago Leta's school conducted eye examinations, and some of our concerns were were confirmed when we found out that she did poorly both times she was given a test. The teacher pulled us aside, gave us the news,... (Continue reading)

One Upon a Time

Once upon a time (okay, just the other day), Josh roped a calf.

 
It had run away from the herd, and we can’t... (Continue reading)