Every time I hear a story about a lost toddler or a toddler that has scaled an enclosure or basically any story where the general mob mentality is shouting through the internet comment section, "Where were the parents?!?!" - I... Continue Reading →
Saturday Despite the fact that we already have an assortment of pumpkins it was time for our annual family trip to get our "official" Halloween pumpkins. I mean, there is no such as thing as TOO many pumpkins, right? We... Continue Reading →
Saturday This weekend was all about chairs. Adirondack chairs to be precise. Add in some pizza, beer, Pandora and impulse buying spray paint and you have our entire Saturday in a Nutshell. Sunday More of the same and 2 terribly behaved... Continue Reading →
As avid dog people, we had big plans for our first son to be a canine lover. But as most prechild daydreams go, our expectations were amiss and Mr. C had absolutely no interest in being an animal person, full... Continue Reading →
As a parent of 2 small kids I have found myself aware/impressed that certain personality traits are already blossoming and quite apparent even at this young of an age. I've decided to give my children an advantage in life by working... Continue Reading →
Dear World, I'm out to get you today. Words I think Tony had given up on me ever saying are about to hit this keyboard. I. Finally. Called. The. Plumber. Not only do I have a fully functioning dishwasher draining... Continue Reading →
I can't even begin to think of a better way to start this post than, TA-DA! Now that the first gloat is out of my system, let's back this plot line up. Tony spent the day doing chair assembling... Continue Reading →
Two years ago, right at this moment, I was in a birthing suite at the local Community Hospital. I was the mother of a toddler waiting anxiously to meet a yet to be named baby boy. I hadn't held you in my... Continue Reading →