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Siri’s suggestion
ByHollieI’ve mentioned before that I’m not a big fan of the Siri feature on my phone because Siri can’t seem to understand my southern, perhaps Appalachian, accent. Here’s another case in point. Last week I was driving home after having taken the Kindergartener to the doctor about a rash just above her neckline, and I…
There she blows…
ByHollieI have used the same hair dryer since I’ve been married… for over six years now. We have spent nearly every morning together, the Revlon and me. We’ve been through quite a lot… a wedding, two moves, travels near and far, the births of three children, reunions and special events, and many, many a hair…
On sisters and seasons
ByHollieThe 2nd Grader and the Kindergartener are eighteen months apart and share their own unique bond being close in age. They fight like crazy, but when the stars align just right they also enjoy each other’s company as peers. The Toddler, though, is three and four years younger than the older two. So, she has…
The night owl vs. the early birds
ByHollieI’m a night owl. My most productive hours of the day are usually somewhere between 10:00 PM and midnight. But, my people {i.e., my offspring} are early {morning} birds. And, they have total disregard for mine or the Spouse’s need to ease into the day after being up late the night before. Total disregard. For…
Cookies, Cake, and Carseats…
ByHollieThis past weekend was pretty eventful around here. The festivities started on Saturday when the girls went to their first ever Daddy-Daughter Dance. I wasn’t sure the Toddler {or the Spouse} would want to participate in such a public outing. But, at the first mention of a “fancy” dress {and cookies}, the Toddler was all…
The Official Soft Drink of… Santa.
ByHollieA few years ago we happened to be at the Bass Pro Shop during December and discovered that they had a cute Christmas village set up in the back of the store where you could have your picture made with Santa. At the time, this was a little known fact, and there was hardly anyone…

