Hanging on to this ordinary life with every thing I have. Refusing to let winter win.  Loving each kid in their own indiv...

we are: waiting: to be buried up to our elbows in white powdery snow. Some of us have our doubts for this winter, others are saying it ain...

As with any addition to the family, it's important to continually redefine normal, to record how we are relating to each other, and the ...

Because it's Thursday Because they're totally into having their hair braided. Because sometimes they need to feel like they...

It was a favorite toy of ours growing up. Granny's beloved doll house. It lived in her basement, and my sister and I played with it as k...

Let this be your daily reminder to stop charging through life. Turn off the crazy and be amazed by the simple beauty of bubbles Share a gold...

Over the weekend I was Walking around in my garden. After I noticed all the tiny buds and other treasures my garden had to show me I stopped...

This morning I received a rather interesting wake up call. It wasn't the loud obnoxious one that lives on my nightstand, it was more of ...

All to often we (ok, I) race through this life just trying to keep up with ourselves. We might stop and admire a beautiful rose on a bush fo...

Moment by moment our garden changes. As I stroll past the beds, I pause and wonder... when did those open up? When did that pop out of the g...

I think as mothers we all believe we are the only mother on the planet who doesn't have her act together. I'm guilty of comparing my...

First it was the daffodil nubs Then yesterday we heard the spring peepers for the first time Today we had our first picnic on the porch. The...