It has been an exhausting week and I can't think anymore. So, today we have a guest contributor-none other than Danny King. He's home again with a rash recurrence (UGH!!) so we're trying to stay distracted from the itching. I'm stealing from that Facebook thingy where you ask your kids questions. ... Read More about Danny Speaks

That is the question I have been asking myself the last few weeks. It is comical really, the amount of times we've visited the doctor in our new town. Ten days after we moved in, on Faith's third day of school, she woke up with an excruciating ear-ache which always means infection. She has an ... Read More about To Medicate or Not Medicate…

I was all set to write about my thoughts on the medical system after a week of Danny's mysterious rash, but then two things happened that seemed much more valuable to post today. One: Danny comes running through the kitchen after lunch and this what follows:From behind closed bathroom door, ... Read More about From the files of crazy boy

As I was washing the dishes after dinner tonight the kids were at the table behind me, eating dessert and yucking it up. It struck me that I had no idea what they were talking about. It seemed they were quoting some television show to each other that drove them to hysterics. I wasn't involved at ... Read More about Sib-ling-s-ing

What to write on a mama blog on Mother's Day? Oh, the pressure. Quite frankly, since my mother died, I have been uncomfortable on Mother's Day because I am not ready for it to be about me. So maybe because I'm trying to focus elsewhere, here is what I've been thinking of today: three different ... Read More about For the Moms