Tonight I think I need to take a warm bubble bath, maybe have my wonderful hubby make me one of those rare drinks I enjoy occassionally and just find a good book to read and forget about my day. Why?  Because today I was a magnet for crazy people on...

A friend of ours is going to be starting a photography business in the new year.  Right now he is building up a portfolio.  He is the reason why you now see a current picture of me on my proflie for Blogger instead of a 14 year old picture from my...

Yesterday, one of the moms from our homeschool co-op arranged a field trip.  It was led by a group called Sequoia Ministries.  This was Austin's first field trip.  They both had a blast and had tons to tell Shaun and I about what they learned and about...

These last two weeks my 5 year old has been on a creative roll (actually this is really just normal Austin).  Give him a piece of paper and a couple markers and he can make anything.  Last week, he drew himself a piano.  He drew some piano keys on...

We started homeschooling this week - this year we have two in school. My daughter is in 3rd grade (her 2nd year being homeschooled) and my eldest son is in Kindergarten. Monday was the first day of our co-op and they both did great and loved it...