Swim season is here. Yes. Swim season. In the middle of winter. The school team has begun having meets. Swim meets are fun, but they aren't like football games or soccer games. Those events don't last six hours. A typical swim meet lasts all...

We have... had... a Santa shaped cookie jar. I hated it. First off, it was ugly. Second, it had a sensor that made it say "Ho! Ho! Ho!" incredibly loudly if anyone so much as jostled the lid. Even with duct tape on the speaker and ancient batteries...

Life is pretty good today and I have much to be thankful for. I hope all of you are having a wonderful day, too. Quinn changed his mind about the diapers, but he did have a few non-accidents and overall, I am happy with the progress. He'll do it...

I don't want to embarrass Quinn, so I'll delete this in a few days. But yesterday he decided to stop wearing diapers. That's not to say that he's always using the potty. He's had a lot of accidents. But he's also had several successes and he's...

Last night the elementary school had their annual literacy night. We had such a nice time! Zaven and Caly were at their teen mentoring program, so it was just me and Scott and Zoe and Quinn. The kids and I ate first, because the school was serving...