Last night Matt and I were watching the movie “Bad Teacher” and we couldn’t stop pausing the movie every now and then to listen to the craziness of the wind outside.  It was really bad out.  The wind was rattling against the windows like crazy.  I have to admit, it was one of those nights were it felt good to [...]

It’s kind of dark… but you get the drift (no pun intended). The boys had a blast plummeting each other with snowballs and creating snow forts. I just personally love when I fall back a bit into the snow fort, nobody budges.

Organization is an absolute necessity in my life.  It always has been.  I think I inherited this characteristic from both my Mom & Dad.  My Mom followed my Navy Dad with our family from coast-to-coast for most of my childhood… and she refused to lose things.  Each of us 3 kids had our own drawers, closet space, towel rack in [...]

Of all things children, there’s nothing quite like SNOW… those dancing white crystals that change everything. Sidewalks and roads and open fields and hills become shadows of what they were and suddenly are the images of adventure. White blankets transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. Snow brings laughter. Snow brings creativity. If you listen carefully, snow brings the most delightful [...]