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  • Mommy ConfessionI purposely vacuumed a Polly Pocket shoe today.

  • A thousand words is worth a pictureDear Mallory and Sophia,It seems our camera has retired since we returned from Ghana. It is full of dust and the once funky blue metallic facade is now corroded from our sweaty palms, …

  • The post where I say "warts" more than is necessaryThe girls were scheduled for a doctor's appointment to have their warts removed today. (I wonder if that would embarrass them if they knew that I was posting that publi…

  • She's on a roleTonight J-M was making us tacos and chopping veggies like a mad man with his Pampered Chef (replica) veggie chopper. We were all a little stunned by his rapid-fire chopping, but Sophia for a different rea…

  • Chapter and verse, pleaseI'm reading the story of the Apostle Paul to the girls. I'm telling them about all the places Paul travelled to preach the gospel. I am showing them that these are all real, live places in the …

  • How life experience (i.e. Grade 5 science class) changes our prayersMallory: Dear Jesus, thank you for our food. Please bless it as it travels through our digestive system, especially the large intenstine. Amen.

  • MIA, emphasis on the AMiss me? Miss me? If you don't, I sure do.Busy has taken on a whole new meaning for me these past few weeks. My accidental bead business is doing so well, I can barely keep up, which is an excell…

  • Nod feelig so gudWhere have I been, you ask? Great question, the answer to which involves the words: sick, school, snot, kleenex, beads, sale, new business, bed, more kleenex, writer's block, and finally, Sudafed.I have…

  • Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for a friend and/or help a friend move (paraphrase)I have broken one of my blog rules. I made a promise and did not keep it. I said I'd be back in a week and…

  • Storm Central Dear Mallory and Sophia,Are you, like me, wondering what in the world is happening to Mommy? Why is she toggling between The Happiest Person You've Ever Seen and The Nothing in The Never-ending Story, cons…

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