With 3 active kids in the house, we generate quite a bit of laundry every week. And over the years I’ve tried a few different detergents to see what works the best for us. What I keep coming back to time and again though is the fact that I tend to stick with brands that [...]
Wordless Wednesday – Sixth Birthday Party
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Tessa and tennis balls
Last year, we adopted a new puppy – something our girls (especially our dog-crazy middle daughter) had been wanting (and begging for) for years. We waited until the girls were old enough to really enjoy the experience of raising a puppy – and yes, until they were able to help out with the work too. [...]
She’s six!
Photo Story Friday – Snowmen
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Sometimes you win, and sometimes…
When I remember back to the first few cheerleading competitions that my middle daughter was in, I think of how important it was to her about whether her team not only did well, but placed first, second or third (the only teams to receive ribbons as well as the trophy everyone who participates automatically gets). [...]
The second-best day of her life
Tonight, while we were driving in the van, my 9-year-old daughter made a comment that’s stayed with me for the rest of the day. She proudly announced that today was the ‘second most favorite day of my life!’. Curious, we asked her why it was only the second-best – to that, she responded that the [...]
From bare feet to boots – 24 hours in Michigan
It’s a well-known fact around here that if you don’t like the weather, just wait 5 minutes, because it’s bound to change. But I don’t think I can remember a time when that’s been quite so aptly demonstrated as is happening this week.
All week it’s been unseasonably warm and sunny, to the point where our [...]
Wordless Wednesday – Christmas gifts they made at school
So along with revving my blogging back up, I’m so excited to get back into posting for Wordless Wednesday (now on this site) every week again. Don’t forget to see more photos at Wordless Wednesday, Project Alicia, Live and Love Out Loud, Seven Clown Circus, Parenting By Dummies, Better in Bulk, and 5 Minutes For [...]

















