Favorite Colors, Mermaids, & Finding Your Voice

Jill loves all things The Little Mermaid. She loves the songs, the fish, the crabs, the ride at Disneyland...but above all else, she loves Ariel. That red headed princess is her favorite. It's the … [Read more...]

#teamjilly and a new series {epilepsy}

If you've been a long time reader, you know I like to use my blog for more than just gratuitous photos of my kids.  And it's high time I do another fundraiser, no? Social media gives me a very 21st … [Read more...]

Sunday Smiles

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InstaFriday

    Simple, everyday. Nothing fancy, just our lives. Join us? I'm jeannettg on Insta if you want to follow! Little boys crack me up. I find funny little vignettes … [Read more...]

Friends are the best.

  Cleaning up the kitchen after dinner, the dishes finally rinsed, loaded and washed, the tell tale rumble of the UPS truck outside. Our doorbell rings that hurried half ring that tells us … [Read more...]

In Which I Go Running.

You know those people who talk about a "runner's high"? Those people who get all jazzed about exercising? People who feel like their whole day is off kilter if they don't get their heart pumping … [Read more...]

Sunday Smiles

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Tips for Cold and Flu Season

 Remember how I said that Jill has been blurting out words?"Stuffins" has been one.  It's one of her favorite shows.  She yells "Stuffins!!!" and points to the TV.Naturally, I had to … [Read more...]

InstaFriday

  Pulling up this week's instas, it seems that the Porkchop is the star of the show. With school having officially started this week, everyone seems to be coming and going.  Next week, I'll … [Read more...]

Back to School Party

Inspired by my friend Erin, a new family tradition has emerged: The Back to School Party. For us, it is a simple affair.  I scavenge my home for rogue party decorations, put out a pretty … [Read more...]