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A Little FHA Action

A Little FHA Action

Pulling out of the drive the other day, I rummaged around for my sunglasses. They were nowhere to be found. Looking in the rearview mirror, I see a cute little face smiling back at me from his car seat. Then I remember the last time I saw my new total-incredible-find...
The 3 B’s

The 3 B’s

This morning as we waited on one of our four culprits who keep dragging their feet in the morning, taking us to the wire of the tardy bell and stressing their mother out, I dug in my heels – determined to stick to my guns. Why I care I just don’t know....
Are You Wearing That?!

Are You Wearing That?!

“Hey, Bud … Would you consider a different shirt?” I float to the boy in a man’s body standing in front of me. Seriously – he’s grown a couple inches in the last month. How interesting that during the teen years, they grow tall and...
Spring Breaking on a Shoestring

Spring Breaking on a Shoestring

Apparently, much to our kids chagrin, we are the ONLY family staying home for Spring Break. Nothing like a little exaggeration to get the week going. I love staying home. It seems to make the time go a bit slower. Truth be told, by the end of the week, we’re all...
Got X-Box?

Got X-Box?

I hope you get as big of a kick out of this as I did. Here’s one family’s attempt to stuff the X-Box push-back. Most of us with teenage boys can completely relate… okay, so feel the pain. To protect the overly sensitive (any middle schooler!),...
Lost

Lost

Today was one of those days … the kind where you feel just a few steps behind where you should be. Thanks to my CMD (Calendar Management Disorder), I was off almost from the get-go. I’m not sure what fueled my laissez-faire attitude, but I struggled with breakfast,...

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