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My new favorite photo

Filed Under: fun, Me, photography

I took some photos of my niece for my sister this weekend so they could send them out with Christmas cards and while there are many that show her scrumptious little self, this one is my favorite: This is the shot as I took it. I don’t know why it’s my favorite but there’s just something about it that makes…
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House of Style – Gingerbread Version

Filed Under: family, fun, playing, projects, unschooling

So last night Ryan wanted to make the gingerbread houses. I think it was really because he was tired of me telling him he couldn’t eat any of that candy until we’d made our houses but that’s neither here nor there. We had fun! The last time I tried one of these the results were disastrous but last night, things…
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Our Life in Pictures

Filed Under: fun, joy, life, politics

What we’ve been doing: Playing with your food can be fun! Ryan made this “Cracker Man” this morning. Here are photos from my fun and tacky Christmas. We couldn’t fit a regular size tree in our family room so we used a four ft fake tree in here. Ryan and Lily (the puppy) keep messing with the train. My Santa…
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Family – UGH

Filed Under: Me

I happen to have a very dysfunctional family. Undoubtedly when my kids grow up they will say the same thing, it’s just the way things are I guess. But the following post may blow your mind and give you a view into a world about which you may have said to yourself previously, “Who would do something like that?” My…
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Medical Test Results Are In

Filed Under: Me

WARNING********************If you don’t like reading about medical stuff then this post is not for you. If you’re interested in reading about what’s going on with my medical situation then please, by all means, continue reading. This morning I went in for two tests. They weren’t bad, some minor discomfort but one test gave up some surprising results. The first test…
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