Monthly Archives: May 2015

The. Family. Calendar. It might be the command center of your home. For our family, it is. Well, for me it is! I have found this year that I like having calendar pages printed out instead of a traditional flip … Continue reading →

This past weekend we held our own ceremony to honor our kids and their achievements this home school year. We realized right before Thanksgiving that this would be a big year for our kids if they were in traditional school. … Continue reading →

I am writing this as I sit at the laundromat. The kids are with Otis, so I am sitting here alone. Well, there are three other older ladies here gossiping, reading the paper, and folding  away. Our dryer has been … Continue reading →

A year ago today, I had spent a lovely Mother’s Day with my family. I was about half way to work and my phone rang with Otis’ ringtone. When I answered my phone, I heard the unfamiliar voice of a … Continue reading →

It happened just this week. It was my night off, so I was home. I hadn’t been asleep for longer than an hour. I heard  a scream. It’s Gary, our 6 year old. He’s screaming, “MOMMMMMYYYY!!!!”  And as a mom, … Continue reading →