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Archive for November, 2009

A “Fab-le-us” Fifth

How much fun can one birthday hold??? 
Quite a bit if you are Hannah.  She had a very surprise-filled 2 weeks surrounding her big day (which was this past Sunday when she turned 5).  
I am afraid that we have now set the bar extremely high, and from this point every subsequent birthday will just be a disappointment [...]

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60 in Chi-Ca-GO!

This past weekend my mother celebrated her 60th birthday.
In order to make her special day memorable my 2 older sisters and I kidnapped her from work Friday morning and took her to Chicago. We had been dreaming of doing something like this with just the girls for a long time, and this was the [...]

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Hoosiers and Halloween

Since our stint in Scotland, Kent and I often comment on how over-the-top Americans can be about certain things (the hype over college and pro sports just for starters).  Halloween is now another added to that list, because let me tell you, Hoosiers LOVE Halloween!
This was our first official, proper Halloween our family has celebrated.  When in Colorado, Hannah [...]

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A Few Reflections…

…from a stay-at-home Mom of 2 with sick kids:

When both children are being medicated with Tylenol and Motrin around the clock, it is best to keep a chart handy to remember when each child got what, OR just play “Sherlock” and investigate the color of the medicine that spilled on the sheets in the middle of the night [...]

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