So as most of my very limited readership knows, we took a family vacation to Disney World this past weekend. It was soo much fun! But all the pictures are on Mark's computer, so you don't get any of those. Instead, I'll give you the journal that my oldest son kept of the trip. He wrote this at the request of his teacher since the trip included two ( Read more... )

I'm back! And I'm more tired than ever!
( Snipped due to picspam and lots of writing :-) )

I feel like everything is changing with my boys these days. The seasons are changing, and the weather is cooling off into gorgeous days that make me want to just sit outside and absorb a sunbeam. I'm getting restless, wanting to do things and get things off my want-to-get-done list before winter comes, but lacking the energy and organization to ( Read more... )

It's summer, which means it seems like there's always something going on. I'm very much enjoying it! I would very much like some sleep, but even if we weren't busy, I doubt I'd get much of that. Particularly if I'm going to get on the computer in the evenings instead of getting to bed at a reasonable hour. So what have we been up to? Well let's see ( Read more... )

I'm not sure how one good weekend can be so totally exhausting and frustrating but still fill a person with such a sense of love. It was a fun weekend. We went to the fairgrounds for the Got To Be NC Festival on Saturday morning. We checked out the tractors and the petting zoo. M2 went on 4 rides on the midway. We were going to stick around to help ( Read more... )

Ok, so first, the story of T. I'm able to get yes/no responses out of him for things now, though usually he defaults to no. And it's not with words. See, apparently, I must shake my head no at him or his brother a lot. I'm not sure which. But if I ask him a yes/no question, he will attempt to shake his head no to me. And it cracks me up because he ( Read more... )