It's no secret I'm really an 87 year old trapped in a 32 year old body. I love getting into bed early...and I love reading if even for a few minutes before I roll over and doze off. So what if … [Read more...]
On Little Hearts
I often wonder what I'm doing wrong. Days filled to the brim with tears and frustration and time outs. My house is LOUD. Big voices and big personalities. Even when they are being … [Read more...]
InstaFriday
We haven't been to Good Friday service in a few years. Mainly because of it being at night and having little kids and la la...but really, it's all excuses. I insisted this year. … [Read more...]
Easter 2013
Easter was a little different for us this year. Usually we have people over, or we go somewhere...but this year, it was just the six of us. Much more low key, but still sweet. And this year, we … [Read more...]
The time his heart stopped. Three times. {Vanessa Hart – Childhood Cancer}
When Jeannett introduced this series she said: "I didn't just want a timeline of their cancer story. I wanted to hear their cancer STORY. I want to have a teeny tiny peek into their hearts." And … [Read more...]
InstaFriday
Seriously, these are the most disgusting little treats. Disgusting looking. But oh so delicious going down my gullet. Although I kinda have to eat them with my eyes averted or I'll gag at the … [Read more...]
On the use of Mr. & Mrs.
Growing up in a traditional Portuguese home, I was used to referring to adults as Sir and M'am (in Portuguese...obvs). I also grew up knowing that it was supremely disrespectful to refer to an adult … [Read more...]
Eating Better…One Leek at a Time.
I've mentioned before that we recently joined a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture). Long story short, we pay in advance for a box of freshly picked, local produce. Why? Is it cheaper? Is it … [Read more...]