I am hoping we saw the last snow of the season this week. We attempted to make a giant snowman, but we rolled the balls too big and couldn’t lift them.  So we made a snow horse instead! Number 2 made his own snowman named Mr. Frost. Even with all the fun we have had, […]

Last week my dishwasher broke. Well, I guess it has been kind of limping along for a while and it finally collapsed. Every once in a while for the past few weeks when I turned it on it made a lot of noise like it was running and then after a few minutes it would […]

In honor of my Irish heritage I am going to make a meal that none of my kids will eat.  But I will enjoy it. It will not contain potatoes though – is that sacrilege? Spouse is allergic to potatoes.  Can you believe that?  No potato chips, no french fries, even a lot of canned […]

We held a small animal Olympics at our house this week. The bird, Noodles, won the main racing event.  He used his wings (I think he just really, really wanted to get away from the rodents). The hamster, Mrs., was disqualified for attacking the guinea pig, Alexa. Have a great weekend everyone!  

Dressing up helps another snow day pass quickly. This is my own private band of Super Heroes!