Happy New Year – Welcoming 2011

| December 30, 2010

Sooo, it looks like Cabo San Lucas and St. Bart’s are the top hot spots for New Year’s for the A-listers this year. Those of us regular joes probably aren’t jetting off for Costa Rica vacations and are instead opting to stick a little closer to home on what my husband calls, “amateur drinking night.” [...]

The First Week is Always the Hardest…

| August 25, 2010

Today marks the third day of the new school year. We’re also experiencing above average temps here, so while Katie looked adorable the first day by day 2 and day 3 she was throwing on shorts, light weight shirts and bounding out the door with her hair in a pony tail. While her older sibling [...]

Graduations and Urinary Catheters?!?!? Oh boy.

| June 4, 2010

I’m exhausted, we were up until 1am last night after graduation! The speeches were great, the choir sounded wonderful, the orchestra was perfect. It was just a really great night. This morning we were all up early having coffee and doughnuts. Today the kids are lounging around the house stretched out on chairs and sofas [...]

The Graduate

| June 2, 2010

Ethan graduates tomorrow night. Class of 2010! He has been through so much over the last year and half. He’s worked very hard with a lot of cards stacked against him and he’s overcome every hurdle that was thrown at him. Tomorrow night is more than just the end of high school… for Ethan in [...]

Life Is In The Soup?

| January 13, 2010

It feels a little uncomfortable slipping back in here. It’s like coming back to school after a long illness and finding that your space was filled and you have to make a new place for yourself. Life is constantly moving forward whether you like it or not. The kids have returned to school after winter [...]