school

Homework Meltdowns

Christmas vacation week. The week before the “end of days” is how I refer to it. The first week back from vacation is brutal. Not just for the kids, but the parents as well. It’s back to making lunches, strict bedtime routines, and the oh so dreaded HOMEWORK! Run for the hills! Not only is homework… Continue reading Homework Meltdowns

family time

Being A Grinch About The Grinch

I’ve been dying to watch The Grinch this year with the boys. I had it all planned for movie night. I was really excited about it. I love this movie. Jim Carey does such an awesome job playing Mr. Grinch. My happy holiday cheer got squashed by my six year old. Boo! He doesn’t want… Continue reading Being A Grinch About The Grinch

Holiday

A Nearly Wordless Wednesday – Christmas Cards

As all parents know, even pet parents, it is really difficult to get that perfect Christmas picture. You know the one where every is actually looking at the camera and smiling. This is my battle every year. I would LOVE to get a decent photo with all three kids and the two dogs. It’s IMPOSSIBLE.… Continue reading A Nearly Wordless Wednesday – Christmas Cards