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Yesterday was my 33rd birthday. It was nice. Didn't do much, got to sleep in and then read for a little while in the morning. Brendan...

Just want to say Merry Christmas to everyone today! May your day be filled with good food, good fun, and may you be surrounded by those you...

I fell in love with The Polar Express book by Chris Van Allsburg the first time I read it many years ago. Ian's first grade teacher, Mi...

Ian's Christmas Concert was on Wednesday and it was great! The kindergarten through third graders all gathered in the school gym to per...

Found this on another website and thought it was kind of funny. Brendan and I have had a few discussions about the "War on Christmas...

While carrying Zoe through the house today I gave her a big kiss on her left cheek. She giggled her big belly giggle then pointed to her ri...

Brendan and I have been living in our modest three bedroom one and a half bath home for almost six years now. It is actually our second hom...

Ian chose to watch "Mickey's Christmas Carol" for his show while I made dinner tonight. Brendan and I love just about any and...

I'm pissed off right now! I went to the official Barenaked Ladies website and found out that the "Barenaked For The Holidays...

It snowed again last night/ this morning so Emma, Zoe and I went out to shovel the driveway after dropping Ian off at school. Emma loves us...

Okay, it's a given parents have to clean up gross stuff a lot. Poop, pee, vomit, spit, chewed up food, boogers and snot. But today whe...

I borrowed the Fats Domino CD "Christmas Gumbo" from the library today and was listening to it while I mopped the kitchen floor. ...

This is Zoe, wearing her brother's Viking hat.

Since the Christmas baking season was officially opened with the first batch of gingersnaps being made the first weekend of December, my kid...

Besides playing in the snow yesterday, we also made snow ice cream to eat. We waited until Ian got home from school and then set to work ma...

Emma has been talking about playing in the snow since the first few flakes appeared in November. I always assured her that when we got a lo...

I'm thinking OSU is a shoe-in for the Fiesta Bowl title. Just a hunch. Thanks, Mark!

It is so easy to get caught up in the frothy busyness of the Christmas season. I am feeling it more this year than in years past. Tonight ...

So Emma, my three year old so full of wisdom , floored me again this afternoon. We were making a nativity art project where Emma was colori...

Today is the Solemnity of Mary, a holy day of obligation for Catholics. I took the girls with me to Our Lady of Good Counsel's mass at ...