This one is for the grandparents. :) Sam and Sterling had their annual spring violin recital last week. This was Sam's last violin rec...

I am so far behind on things I want to include on my blog. We're all in survival mode as we try to fit in all the craziness the end of e...

Sam isn't the only one graduating these days. My youngest brother, Jeffrey, graduated from his grueling fire fighter academy this weeken...

I always dread a 3+ week period from about mid-April through the first week or so of May. My allergies are always in full swing and there...

I have a lot of catching up to do, but until then, I wanted to share this awesome quote I stumbled upon. So good. So true. "Your lif...

Sam is officially a High School Graduate!!! He has had a great Senior year and is very much liked and respected by his classmates and teache...

One perk of having kids in the school musical that I particularly enjoy is the flowers they bring home. Okay, so maybe I gave them some of t...

We have some large picture windows on our home and occasionally a bird will fly right into one of them without realizing there's glas...

South Pacific is over. I had mixed feelings as the curtains were drawn for the last time tonight. While none of us will miss the weeks of lo...

We eat a lot of apples around here. The kids may roll their eyes when I suggest an apple as a solution to their hunger pangs, but if I slice...