Lucy came charging into my bathroom yesterday morning.  She exclaimed, "Baaa, baaa!" (bath).  She began trying to tear off her jam...

The kids pick up animal excrement in the backyard to earn extra privileges.  I looked out my bedroom window while they were doing the activi...

Look at these chubby legs.  They are so cute.  They look edible.  Those itty-bitty button toes perched at the edge of the chair are so endea...

"for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.” (Lk. 18:14) No one is without faults.  ...

I still hear my mother's voice telling me not to cry over spilled milk.  I was seven or eight years old and spilled nearly a half gallon...

We are back at it for the moment.  The project went all right.  By all right I mean the disaster was contained to the kitchen.  No paint was...

It was a bit rainy this morning.  I was not up for much in particular.  But, I promised my 3 year old a "Rainbow Dash My Little Pony...

The sweetest interaction occurred yesterday during homeschool.  Alex (7 yrs.) bumped into Kristiana's (5 yrs.) chair and she nearly fell...

We had grand mom visit.  We had a lovely time: candy and movies and talking. "We're fabulous!" Wall-to-wall lego carpet is ...

I have long struggled to parent the inquisitive 2 - 5 year old range of children.  They are high need, high energy and poor communication sk...

I love the question my little daughter asks.  During liturgy yesterday, at our Byzantine church, Kristiana looked up at an icon of Christ on...

That is what people say when they mean, something is easy to do and never forgotten... A lot of people hold dear the first ever two-wheeled...

1. Realized/remembered today, I don't miss high school.  I don't really miss being a kid either. Newborn me…not good times. My sist...

Playing Ring around the Rosy with Grandpa  I love how even Lucy, an 18 month old, grasped the concept of this game Making cookies for Sa...