Getting Animated

Yesterday I had my 8,000th round of dental work done (soon, my mouth will be more valuable than my college education). All the numbing drugs the dentist used left me shaky, so I camped out on the couch with the kids while the shakes wore off. As I absentmindedly scrolled through my phone, I came across a BuzzFeed…

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Annabel, On Teenagers

Annabel’s teacher told her that she should be a writer, “just like her mom,” and ever since then, Annabel has been asking me to let her ” please write on [my] website.” I finally sat down with her and she dictated this post out to me. She even set up the pictures and showed me…

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Easter Funday

After our scary experience with James the day before Easter, we were all feeling a little out of it. I was so glad my cousin Leah and her husband Ted were staying with us that night. We were able to work together to give the kids a fun day, plus I felt so much better…

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A Visit With Mr. Easter Bunny

With Easter this weekend, I woke up yesterday and said “Crap, we haven’t gone to see the Easter Bunny yet!” I’m kind of shocked Annabel hasn’t been begging. Her days of being afraid of him are long gone and now the two of them are basically BFF. It made me think back to the first…

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Foul Play

So here we are, another Spring Training trip behind us. Mike and his sister were talking and they realized they’ve been going to Arizona for almost thirty years. I started going in 2003, a few months after I started dating Mike. That first trip was lots of sleeping in, drinking at the pool, drinking at…

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