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Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Tobacco

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Today my students were learning about the early American Southern colonies and how they planted tobacco crops in order to make a profit. The...

Pretty Words

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(2012) Oh dear.  Lily Claire came skipping up to me in her PJs all ready for bed and proudly told me that she had already said her goodnight...
Monday, January 28, 2019

Breakfast

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(2013) When I woke up this morning, I saw on my nighstand that Dylan and Lily Claire had served me a fantastic breakfast in bed!  Just becau...
Saturday, January 26, 2019

Wealth Management

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Dear Wells Fargo, Thank you for your diligence in having my back with your daily "wealth management" email alerts. Considering th...
Friday, January 25, 2019

Survival

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Skeet and I are watching a survival show called "Dude You're Screwed" where these Navy Seal guys kidnap you and drop you in so...

Automatic

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I got Mom and Dad an automatic soap dispenser for their kitchen sink that squirts out soap when you pass your hand underneath it. I have bee...
Thursday, January 24, 2019

Sunny

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(2016) Lily just informed me that she knows what God looks like. Apparently, He's "big and sunny."
Monday, January 21, 2019

Engineer

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I think I just broke a world record by eating about eight pounds of peanut butter on one teeny celery stick.  Pretty sure I could have had a...
Sunday, January 20, 2019

Everything Old

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(2014) Oh how I love when "everything old is new again."  Lily found up her closet the whole basket of children's books on tap...
Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Girl Cake

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(204) Lily Claire came home all excited today because she had just learned that Monday is MLK Jr.'s birthday!  She asked me if we were g...

Napkin

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(2013) Lily was painting with her little watercolors and got some paint on her hands.  She came out to the family room and proceeded to wip...

Pop Tart

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(2012) Life With Boys ... again:  I walked in my bedroom and found Dylan eating a bunch of PopTarts on my bed.  There were crumbs all over S...
Sunday, January 13, 2019

Wrong Era

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Wow, I was born in the wrong era!  I'm watching an old movie from the 30s and the wife is hiring a maid to cook, take care of the childr...
Saturday, January 12, 2019

Brothers

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(2014) This is what happens when you have two big brothers!  A room full of princesses and a wrestling mask!

Little Visits

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(2013) Lily, Dylan, and I have been reading "Little Visits with God" each evening, and tonight when it was time to read, Lily scre...