Let’s hear it for the boys (Dads)

My husband feels like days like Father’s Day and Mother’s Day are just ordinary days – likely because he ends up having work so we don’t do it up awesome like a lot of people do. But I have to say something (that may turn into a long something) about my hubby and my dad.… [Continue Reading]

Let's hear it for the boys (Dads)

My plea to the Android Operating System

“Where’s my smooch?” I ask my husband as he gets ready to walk out the door to work. He quickly turns back around and ever so lightly, LIGHTLY pecks my lips with his. “You’re serious. Was that even a kiss? I don’t even think I felt that.” I tell him half joking. “Sorry,” he says,… [Continue Reading]

When your husband only joins Facebook to play Candy Crush

Working the kinks out of your circular knitting needles

I did not come into this knitting thing easily. I paid for one class at my local yarn shop (class was free providing I bought the needles and yarn from the store) and the rest, give or take a few questions I’ve learned on my own or via YouTube. YouTube has been such a help… [Continue Reading]

a simple solution to straightening and working the kinks out of your circular knitting needle cables

Gearing up for Summer Reading 2013 with our new favorite reading app

We’ve approached the end of the school year and I’m confident that Peanut has reached the reading milestone that he needed to end the first grade with (insert happy dance and party in my head here). Seriously, you couldn’t ask for a happier mom right now. I listen to him read at night and I… [Continue Reading]

Get a jump start on your summer reading with Reader Buddy

Meet Sylvia

If you don’t know by now our family has been down to one vehicle for a few months. It’s been a sad, frustrating state of things trying to shuffle kids from their activities and finagle schedules so everyone can be where they need to be. It’s one of those times when I’m glad that I… [Continue Reading]

Sylvia is a 2006 Buick Terazza

Let’s hear it for the boys (Dads)

Let's hear it for the boys (Dads)

My husband feels like days like Father’s Day and Mother’s Day are just ordinary days – likely because he ends up having work so we don’t do it up awesome like a lot of people do. But I have to say something (that may turn into a long something) about my hubby and my dad. [...]

My plea to the Android Operating System

When your husband only joins Facebook to play Candy Crush

“Where’s my smooch?” I ask my husband as he gets ready to walk out the door to work. He quickly turns back around and ever so lightly, LIGHTLY pecks my lips with his. “You’re serious. Was that even a kiss? I don’t even think I felt that.” I tell him half joking. “Sorry,” he says, [...]

Working the kinks out of your circular knitting needles

a simple solution to straightening and working the kinks out of your circular knitting needle cables

I did not come into this knitting thing easily. I paid for one class at my local yarn shop (class was free providing I bought the needles and yarn from the store) and the rest, give or take a few questions I’ve learned on my own or via YouTube. YouTube has been such a help [...]

Gearing up for Summer Reading 2013 with our new favorite reading app

Get a jump start on your summer reading with Reader Buddy

We’ve approached the end of the school year and I’m confident that Peanut has reached the reading milestone that he needed to end the first grade with (insert happy dance and party in my head here). Seriously, you couldn’t ask for a happier mom right now. I listen to him read at night and I [...]

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