It’s the little things
A trash can that can handle this: makes me very happy. We had two or three months of trash can drama. Do you want to hear about it? Well, okay, if you insist. And here I thought no one but me would...
View ArticleE is Three!
Yipeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! The birthday fairy came, as is our custom. Brought a dragon and some dragon jammies he’ll be wearing forever. Happy kid, check. I didn’t plan anything with any sort of...
View ArticleTwo Weeks’ Worth
It’s been a pretty exciting two weeks. 2 weeks ago tomorrow Baby G was born. Beautiful delivery. Favorite quote from the midwives who were there, after it was over: “You really didn’t need us.”...
View ArticleJust a yiddle.
The three year old climbs onto my lap. I smile down at his big blue eyes while we both take advantage of my lap not being filled with the 4mo baby brother. “I’m a baby,” he says, assuming the...
View ArticleHappy Veterans’ Day
It’s a holiday. So why not get a day off school? Seems to be the policy here in Hawaii, which might explain why school doesn’t get out until mid-June… and then starts right up again August first. (Ask...
View ArticleIf you chance to meet some frosting, do not let it stay…
I made cinnamon rolls today. Between me & the two little boys at home this morning, we finished off the smaller pan. Ah, the perks of being home with mommy. As I was in the kitchen cleaning up from...
View ArticleResolved:
Hi. What’s up? Oh, me? Same old same old. Which means, in case you’re wondering, doing laundry, washing dishes, kissing boo boos, wiping noses, cracking the homework whip, slave-driving the chore...
View ArticleNestled all snug in their beds.
“Is it tomorrow now?” Yes, is was tomorrow. Thursday was, to be specifically, because Wednesday he’d been told a package was coming, “tomorrow.” Sadly, it didn’t come Thursday. Mail is finicky here...
View ArticleA Creation
From President Uchtdorf’s fantastic talk, “Happiness, Your Heritage” “The desire to create is one of the deepest yearnings of the human soul. No matter our talents, education, backgrounds, or...
View ArticleBirthdays
We had two birthdays this month. Someone was super excited about his new number. Somebody else was… not. Creativity set up the centerpiece for me as a little birthday surprise. She’s got more style...
View ArticleWhat’s in a Name?
This morning at 2:30 our sixth baby was successfully born. I’m grateful to the Lord for blessing us through the experience, & quite happy that 1) everything went well. 2) it’s in the past now. 3)...
View ArticleThe first two weeks
I’ve absolutely loved several things about our first two weeks of school. DISCLAIMER: I broke the photo/caption/Polaroid-looking dealy here. I’m not sure what I did. Sometimes it works, sometimes it...
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