When I was a kid, I felt like time crawled. I couldn’t wait to be 10, 11, or 12 and certainly couldn’t wait for Summer. But now that I have kids of my own, time flies! If I so much as blink, it seems like the kids grown an inch or even two. In an … Read more
As a young child, I begged my parents for science kits. I had a microscope and put just about everything under it to get a closer look. I was fascinated by the world of science, but knew at an early age that I didn’t want to be a doctor. I had no idea that science … Read more
Sometimes life is not easy. Ok, most of the time life isn’t easy. I haven’t discussed it much (or at all) here on my blog, but I recently lost the job I have held for the last 17 years. The job I loved and trained for in many years of school. I worked for the … Read more
Mornings in my home are remarkably similar to marathon races. From the time my alarm clock goes off to the time I sit down at my desk at work is a whirlwind that definitely gets your adrenaline pumping. But despite the fast pace, I want to make sure my kids are provided with a hot … Read more
One of the many things I have learned from having young children is that when we do get up the courage to go out to eat it definitely can’t be a fancy place. Having a one year old that likes to throw food on the floor along with all of her toys, crayons and coloring … Read more
Sometimes I feel like Michelle Duggar….you know that lady with 19 kids? I only have two, but with the schedule we keep, I FEEL like I have 19. Last week, in a nutshell, we had softball on Monday, soccer on Tuesday, gymnastics and softball on Wednesday, I had a meeting at school on Thursday, and … Read more