You really can understand what your child is saying - even baby gibberish.
The floor you thought was clean wasn’t.  The nickel and 3 fuzzballs in your baby’s hand proves it.
Nothing beats a 5 minute shower, especially when you’re now use to 2 minute ones.
Everyone’s poots smell, but you can pick your baby’s out of a crowd.
Ponytails [...]

I can’t believe it.  I’m now 26 years old.  You remember that ’90s pop song by Vitamin C called “Graduation”, and it says “….wonderin’ where we gonna be when we turn 25″?
Welp.  I’ve been there, done that, bought the tshirt had the baby.
And now I’m marching on along, edging my way towards 30.  Kevin asked [...]

I have succumbed to THE most. cheesiest. thing. on earth. eva.
I have entered Jack’s photo in week #4’s Baby photo contest album over at ContestforMoms.com.    The urge to do it was just far too powerful for me to resist.  I fought the temptation for 2.7 seconds and couldn’t stand it any longer.  I mean, I [...]

(Note:  No leaves or  babies were harmed in the making raking of these photos.)

Ever wondered what the original pilgrims found to be thankful for way back in the day before electricity, crockpots, can openers, french’s fried onions, instant gravy, and frozen turkeys?  
Well, I’ve found the answer.  Here.  
Go read it now.  I dare you.
(Warning:  Please do not have pepsi in your mouth while reading this or your [...]

….we’re taking our dog PupPup to their clinic be neutered. It’s pretty nice - they offer it for only $50. Our main vet cost over $200! His appointment is at 8:00, and we’ll be picking him back up this evening at 5 pm. He wasn’t allowed to eat or drink anything [...]

 
Twilight:  Ok, I begrudgingly admit, I’m not cool anymore.  (Ok.  I’ll even more begrudgingly admit that I probably was never cool in the first place).  Would you believe I had never heard of this book until about a month ago?   At just 25, I have apparantly left the realm of the trendy hip-and-happening fad [...]

(Voiced by 6 month old Jack-Evan, Typed by No One)
Dear Family and Friends….

Sincerely, Jack-Evan

Well.
It’s finally happened.
After 12 years of doing business online, my bank account has finally been hit by theft. 
Earlier today, I received an NSF notice from my bank which immediately got me puzzled - the account in question is just a little personal checking account for “fun money”.  We dont use it for family funds or [...]

Welcome to this week’s Library Friday! 
I go to the library so often that I thought I’d make a weekly MeMe to discuss the books our family loves to read.  Each Friday, I post some books I currently have in my library bag here at home.  You can play along too if you want to!  Just [...]