It’s starting to feel real.

I have *got* to start getting better at getting my camera out and taking photos again. I used to have the damn camera out every single night ... now I'm lucky if I break it out once every couple of … [Read more...]

Subsequent children

Subsequent children are tricky. On the one hand ... they grow up about 400x faster than than the first one. The Froggy is two years old and has no patience for the Wonder Pets or Mega Blocks - he … [Read more...]

Boys in the Bluebonnets – 2013

Let me be frank - when crazy shit happens in the world, it makes me not want to blog. Okay, scratch that, it makes me want to blog for like 14 seconds, and then I decide not to ... because I'd … [Read more...]

Spring Break & Changes Galore

This week has been an interesting one. We’ve got Spring Break going on – which means whatever ‘normal schedule’ we thought we might have has now been turned upside down. My parents were … [Read more...]

Top 15 things I learned in 2012

1. Buying Lysol wipes in bulk from Costco makes so much sense. 2. Spending money to get my hair done WELL every few months is totally worth it. 3. Red wine > white wine (it was the opposite for me … [Read more...]

Fall photos in Winter

Winter is here in the DFW area, so of course, I'm just now getting some 'fallish' photos posted. I rock at organization, y'all. Even though the inside of our house is full of garland, and deco mesh, … [Read more...]

In which I get my mojo back.

Tottums got her mojo back, people. She got herself a new {to her} camera! I was super excited that right about the time I was wanting to upgrade my camera, so was my friend Jill over at Baby Rabies … [Read more...]

Crazy, brotherly, love.

The past two weeks have been a complete blur. Back to school has a whole new meaning for me this year, with actually HAVING a child in school. New schedules to learn and acclimate to, parent/teacher … [Read more...]

IT WAS A NICE LITTLE VACATION

Today is Tuesday, which means for the husband and the kiddos, today is story hour day at our local library. They all love story hour day ... yes, even the husband. I get home in the evenings and he … [Read more...]

STICK BUG NIGHTMARES.

Ladies, this post might be a little much for you if you're squeamish. You've been warned. So last month we were down at my parent's house in San Antonio, and the first thing we noticed when we … [Read more...]

A WEEK OF REST

I know it feels like between this post and the one from a few weeks ago that we spend all this time with my parent's at their house in San Antonio. We don't, I promise. Usually, we're lucky if we get … [Read more...]

Summer Lovin’

I know that in about two months I'm going to be KICKING myself for writing this post ... but right now, I can't help it. It wants to come spilling out of my fingers and onto the screen. I'm jinxing … [Read more...]

The big daddy spider.

Sometimes, things just need to be recorded. I have no idea what people did before we all had HD video cameras on our phones, lol. {sorry I'm so loud on this video, I can't help it!} I have … [Read more...]

Conversations with the Mouse ~ on the road.

Yesterday the Mouse, the Froggy and I drove to Tyler and back for my BFF's kiddo's joint birthday party. For those of you not familiar with the Texas roadmap, it's about a 2 - 2.5 hour drive each way … [Read more...]

A girl {mom} could get used to this.

I got home yesterday evening around 530pm. I had had a long day at work. I had to stop after work to get some images scanned onto a flash drive. I sat in traffic for a while. I admit, I was kind of … [Read more...]