It occurred to me, as I caught Caramia chewing used gum that she scraped off of the concrete at the public pool, that you all might be interested in hearing some of the other gross things my kids have done in their very short but germ-filled lives. Brace yourself: it's gross. And there's no pictures.... Continue Reading →
50 facts (sorta) from 50 days on the road
Judah has learned to sit up on this trip And crawl And sleep absolutely anywhere Silas has kicked his vegetarianism and discovered a love for fried chicken We've gotten Chic-fil-a take out over 20 times so far It's been the majority of my grocery budget And the reason why... Continue Reading →
Domestic Disturbance??
Sweet little Caramia has been having a hard time getting her body and mind to slow down at night. I'm sure the combination of new settings every 3-5 days, time changes, lots of activities and not-our-typical-eating has done a number on her (we don't normally consider waffle fries a food group, or yogurt-coated animal crackers... Continue Reading →
My Bucket Overfloweth
I took all 4 kids to a water park. I repeat: we went to a large, stranger-filled, water-aboundeth park. And we had fun! I know, I'm just as surprised as you are. Here's some highlights: 1. Lazy River. For a mom with 4 young kids, the Lazy River is more like an obstacle course. Instead... Continue Reading →
How Do You Do It?
"How do you do it??" If I had a penny for every time I've been asked that question I'd have enough money to have hired a nanny for this trip. And then my answer would casually be "Oh, I hire a nanny" as I toss my neatly-styled hair with my manicured hand. Instead I answer... Continue Reading →
On Fire!
We celebrated the 4th of July in rather note-worthy ways yesterday. First, Judah decided to celebrate his Independence by learning to crawl. And so he crawled right on over to the bowl of dog food. It's like a baby-right-of-passage to eat dog food, isnt' it? Second, the Hero Hubs FOUND US A HOME! I repeat:... Continue Reading →