kids

Making Fossils

I was trying to get a little organized this weekend before the holiday hustle and bustle really hits. One of my projects on the never-ending to-do list was to clean out the craft drawer. I came across a few things I forgot we had. Among them was a tub of Crayola Air-Dry Clay. So what is… Continue reading Making Fossils

motherhood

Midnight Snacks Run in the Family

I haven’t slept through the night in seven years. Well occasionally when my parents take the boys overnight, but other than that, nope. Even if all my boys sleep through the night I still find myself getting up in the middle of the night. However, the norm is that at least one of them always gets… Continue reading Midnight Snacks Run in the Family

parenting

A Dying Breed

Why does generosity shock people? Have we all become so desensitized and rudeness and thoughtlessness is now the norm? People are overwhelmingly selfish. If something is not going to benefit them in some way then they will not put forth any effort. What happened to chivalry, manners, and selflessness? My husband and I try to raise… Continue reading A Dying Breed