Amid the daily madness there are moments that make it all worthwhile.
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Serving With Your Family: This Warmed My Heart
2ON SATURDAY WILLIAM GOT THE CHANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN A SWEET SERVICE OPPORTUNITY. I have to admit that I did not intend to find a service opportunity through William’s baseball team. When the coach mentioned the Challenger day at our parent meeting, I did not digest the full meaning. Last Saturday was the designated day for us to arrive at 8:30 am to help. That’s when I finally More >
My Life, Right Now
4INSPIRED BY “DEAR CHRISSY” TO TAKE A LOOK THROUGH MY MOST RECENT SNAPSHOTS AND LOOK AT WHAT THE PAST WEEK CONTAINED — AMAZING HOW QUICKLY THE CHAOS BECOMES A GOOD MEMORY. Family life is busy. I feel like that is the reply I give 99% of the time to those who ask. Invariably there are schedule conflicts each day and a list of items to be finished before the next school day which require some quiet More >
Newbie Notes and Found Pets
0OUR WEEKEND CONSISTED OF CATCHING UP AND SLOWING DOWN. No big trips, no celebrations, just the basics. In the midst of ‘a lot of nothing’ came the ‘little somethings’ which I mark in my mind’s memory. There were baseball practices filled with perfecting a pitch to homeplate. Fall Ball has begun:
A new pet entered our life on Sunday afternoon while swimming in the neighborhood pool. This poor More >
What’s in Your Hotdog? #applegate
0This is an ingredient list I can handle!
SOME DAYS REQUIRE A SIMPLE MEAL. FAST AND SIMPLE. Saturdays are the days when this urgency is put to the test. I have to admit that the lure of fast food often seems like the only quick solution when we are headed out the door to make our various commitments. A few Saturdays ago we actually had an easy schedule and were able to enjoy the day together. We More >
Wordless Wednesday: Days of Madness and Memories
1I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT SEEING THE WEINERMOBILE WOULD SIGNAL THE BEGINNING OF ECLECTIC MEMORIES FOR MY GANG. A couple of Saturdays ago we were driving along and saw the Oscar Mayer ambassador in a drug store parking lot. My husband complied to my begging and pulled over to the odd sight.
Then one day my son, William, used a Dr. Who reference to do his homework. He officially outed our family as More >
