When we started discussing party ideas in October, Molly wanted a spooky party. I wasn't sure she'd actually still want that once Ha...

Today is my baby's 7th birthday. We always take birthdays off from school and Chad takes the day off work so we can all spend it togethe...

The girls found these while I was unpacking my closet stuff. Don't they look cute?

My baby lost her first tooth Tuesday. It seems like everyone she knows has already lost teeth. She was always asking new kids she met. I thi...

The Three Rs Molly had lots of fun with her phonics lessons this week. One day she reviewed all the ways to say /A/. I wrote words on cards...

Last week I got to take the girls ice skating for the first time. They've been asking to go for a while. I wasn't sure how well it w...

It's that time of year when I try to evaluate whether homeschooling is still the best choice for our family and for each of my kids. I a...

I know hockey can be a dangerous sport, but apparently just watching it can also be dangerous . Colin got an air hockey table for his birthd...

The theme for Molly's birthday party this year was Candy Land. What 6 year old wouldn't love a party with tons of candy? I made th...