Slapdash Saturday, edition 10– Maybe I’ll Think of a Clever Title Later
So I might have mentioned it once or twice or seven thousand times recently, but we have been crazy around here lately. I’m hoping things will settle down soon, but I can’t really express much...
View ArticleIn Which We Visit Some Gardens and Our Children Are Appropriately Adorable
Saturday we went to Lauritzen Gardens in Omaha for some family fun. We took a lot of pictures. You may notice we tend to do that a lot around here. It’s just that our kids are so cute and flowers are...
View ArticleSlapdash Saturday, edition 21– Water, Water Everywhere. And Also Butterflies.
This has been a weird week. For the first half of the week we were caught in an entirely miserable weather pattern of extreme heat and humidity all day and thunderstorms all night. I am not a fan of...
View ArticleIn Which I Traumatize my Mother, and my Sister, and All of my Family, by...
This is a family friendly blog, so I just want to preface this entry by spoiling the ending: yesterday I told my boys about the “facts of life.” Feel free to move on if you don’t know about them yet....
View ArticleGettin’ Smart . . . and Kind of Messy
It’s been a busy but fun kind of day here at the Together abode in Tiny Town, Iowa. This morning I introduced the kids to the wonderful world of chalk pastels, and we tried out this flag tutorial from...
View ArticleSome Stuff and Also Some Other Stuff, None of It Particularly Remarkable.
You know what is unpleasant? Being woken up four or five times in the night by a grouchy, fussy four-year-old who is too hot, too cold, too tired, and too awake to go to sleep. You know what is even...
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