Archive for the ‘Parenting’ Category

My Three Marching Marchers Marched!

Woohoo! All three of my kiddos are now in the high school marching band! Together! How freaking cool is that? See, people think we’re crazy to have had our kids so close together, but, seriously! How neat is it that they all get to march together – for two years! I just love that! And [...]

Do You Like Baby Showers?

A local friend of mine was on Facebook today posting pictures of a recent bridal luncheon she’d been to and I realized that I haven’t been to a baby shower in a very long time. At one point in my life, that would have been an extremely comforting thought – a long time span with [...]

The Energy In Our Children’s Hearts

I absolutely love this article – it really backs me up on my way of thinking for how I feel about my children and I parting in the morning. It makes me soooooo bummed and sad if they leave for school sad or mad. If I’ve had to yell at them in the morning, I [...]

Crazy Kickin’ Babies

My oldest child was a crazy, super-psycho acrobat in the womb and we’ve always tried to explain to him how crazy it was to see him moving around in there like that! It just is one of those things that you have to see to really get, though, you know? Well, tonight, I headed over [...]

My Gorgeous And Talented Musicians

It’s so nice to have all three of my kiddos at the same school again. It is the first time since we have lived here in Alabama. When we got here, Patrick went to seventh grade – at the high school, while Shawn and Sam went to the elementary school. Then the next two years, [...]

Busy Weekend Turning Me Into Mom Of Three Teens

Ok, so the weekend itself is not actually going to turn me into a mom of three teens. Well, I suppose one could look at it that way. Let’s just go over the run-down of events, shall we? That way maybe, just by reading, you can feel some of the tired with me – misery [...]