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Weekend highlights…
ByHollieThanksgiving morning Toddler 1 came downstairs and asked me in a disappointed tone: “Where are all the presents?” Just the day before when I had told her that her beloved Uncle Ju-Ju was coming home for Thanksgiving, she asked me: “What costume will he be wearing?” The festivities of October through December are a lot…
A sticky situation…
ByHollieWe’ve been having some issues lately with Toddler 1 in terms of behavior and cooperation. She’s always been strong-willed, but her level of defiance and her determination to have her way seems to have peaked in the last few weeks. So, in an effort to encourage better behavior without anyone losing their sanity, I decided…
A Thanksgiving recap…
ByHollieIt’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving week has come and gone and yet, somehow, we are still not sleeping at the new house. {This means, of course, that we are still staying with my mom… much to her delight, I’m sure}. If ever you have wanted to evaluate how well you dust, how much stuff…
Silly Rabbit
ByHollieThe girls, most especially the 1st Grader, continue to beg for a furry pet. But, I’m trying to convince them that we already have one since this sweet bunny has taken up residence under our back deck. She’s so cute and springy. But, I’m not sure why she stays because we’re loud and very unpredictable….
Once upon a Rubbermaid…
ByHollieYesterday evening the excessive rain inspired me to begin the daunting task of clearing out the larger side of our garage in hopes that I might soon be able to pull the car all the way into the garage to load and unload my crew. But, before I reached the point of actually doing something…
Catching up with the Kindergartener
ByHollieAll I really need to know… I learned in kindergarten. {Robert Fulghum} This is the time of year when winter activities start to pick up at school. I feel like January is low-key and slow-paced, but February brings with it several family birthdays, Valentine’s Day, dances, class parties, etc. So, hopefully some of those activities…

