Hello poor, neglected blog of mine...I've missed you.  I think of you often.  Let's update. My husband's a pastor in a tiny to...

My conversation today... Me: "Jake, its gonna be nice out today!" Jake (5): "What do I care? I only care about living ...

I'm late on the Easter post.  Turns out I wrote something pretty dang good back in 2008 so I'm just gonna go with that this year. ;...

I started blogging three years ago in an attempt to document the ordinariness of our life.  All bloggers know that sometimes, the blog take...

Lucy turning One meant three different celebrations.  I know, we're just wild and crazy.   Here's a glimpse... Party Number 1... ...

I'm alive.  The laptop is alive again too, after the death of it's hard drive.  Long boring story. Lucy turned ONE yesterday.  And...

I've been watching this video for weeks.  My kids have been watching it at school and at home.  The whole state of Iowa (and beyond) can...