We have had a wonderfully cool summer so far. We had two days that reached in the upper 90's last week and one day of 98 degrees in the shade (I heard it was over 100 that day!), but for the most part it has been in the mid 80's with lots of afternoon…

Trying to catch up on some blogging, but no time for a real update. You are about to witness what my typical scrapbooking looks like (photos with a short caption). Helping me make pizza (she wanted to wear my apron). Playing at the park. Playing in the mud. T…

Have you seen the Bilibo Play Shell ?  It's a cool little toy that doesn't do anything. This award winning toy is designed to inspire creativity and active play. It's supposed to the the toy that gets played with instead of the box. I think my…

I have a confession to make. My husband does the laundry. He is a wonderful help to me in every area of the home, but he owns the laundry. I help him by starting a load or rebooting the laundry, but he is such a routine guy that he does a great job about …