Harrowing/Heartwarming Parent Moment of the Week

What? You’ve never heard of mattress sledding? Believe me, you are missing a vital piece of life here. Let me

A Sunday adventure hike before the big snow came in this week. It is a five mile hike around the

Sweet Boy#3 turns 9! Here he is at his birthday breakfast opening up a new book and some “pocket owls”

  Sweet Boy #1 had his 13th Birthday last week. It started with the first dusting of snow the day

Our family took a quick autumn walk out to the pond on Saturday and yes…Sweet Boy#2 is wearing his bathrobe.

Something very sad occurred in our home earlier this month. Pictured above is King, Sweet Boy#2’s beloved pet chicken. The

What is that fabulous trio of children’s books displayed upon my favorite writing chair? Those are the “September Books” and

This week we took the chance to use Sweet Boy#1’s sailboat before the snow flies. Choco came and helped us

Princess Leia Freyja is getting very tricky. Not only did she bat a piece of very hot chicken around with

  Let’s see, many strange and interesting things happened this week… I saw a bobcat kitten. Very cute. The boys