I've recently tried to write a deep and meaningful post here. But that started to get all sorts of whacky sentimental and such, so I trashed it. I've wanted to post pictures of my growing Sweetie (now an official 1st Grader, I suppose. Wow!!), but you...

I recently came across a photo Hubby took of a correspondence of sorts between he and Sweetie. For a time, Hubby was writing crazy surveys or sentences on our chalkboard for Sweetie to complete. One such "finish the sentence" that he presented to her...

This week for Show and Tell, Sweetie decided to take her "telephone" she made out of 2 plastic cups and a long string. (Kids are to bring something they made, something that was made for them, something from nature, or something that helps describe...

You don't know that I collect giraffes. You don't know that I made the decision to start collecting giraffes on a whim 11 years ago while in France when I saw a beautiful poster of a giraffe metamorphosing into the Eiffel Tower.  You don't know that...

Money may be as tight as ever, so much so that we really shouldn't be spending a dime on anything other than bills and absolute necessities... My body may seem like it's slowing down, aching up, and just not fit to be moving around as much as it was...