With Toy Story 3  hitting theaters last weekend, I thought this week would be a good time to talk about movies, theater and live stage productions as another great option in the 14 Weeks of Summer series.  Let’s get to it! Theater My husband and I both love the theater.  Since having kids we just [...]

I know that Father’s Day was jut this past weekend but some times I need to brag about my husband on a plain ol’ Tuesday. So, get ready for a little mushy husband bragging! It’s no secret (if you follow me on Twitter or Facebook) that the girls have been sick for about a week [...]

Last weekend, when we were over visiting my family for my cousin’s graduation party, my parents ended up buying my girls a swing set.  It’s something we had been looking at for a while and, well, grammy and papa decided to spoil two little girls! The instructions, or at least the signs at the store, [...]

For a lot of kids, this has been the first full week of sleeping in, no teachers, and no homework!  My daughter actually finished up school over a month ago and has been asking me each week since if she gets to go back to school soon.  I know, she’s kind of a freak of [...]

Oh dear lord….there is a smell in our bathroom and it is getting worse by the day! At first we thought that our sewer holding tank thingy (we live in the country and I’m pretty sure that is the technical name) needed to be pumped out.  But our wonderful plumber-cousin assured us that that was [...]

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I cannot believe Sarah McLachlan has been creating and producing breath-taking music for more than 20 years.  How is that even possible? I also can’t believe that it’s been almost 6 years since I saw her in concert on her Afterglow tour.  It does not feel like that long ago! After a much needed break, [...]

Eight Years Ago Eight years ago I was slipping into a beautiful white dress.  I was walking down the aisle.  I was dancing with friends.  I was married. Today Today I slipped into a tank top and shorts, put on my grubby sneakers and mowed the grass.  I am eating peanut butter and jelly sandwiches [...]

With pre-orders for the new iPhone 4 happening tomorrow, this post almost seems all for naught.  But this is something I wanted to tell you about for quite some time and I just couldn’t not share it with you.  Plus, I’ve seen rumors that this company is creating a similar accessory for the iPhone 4! [...]

Did everyone have a fabulous weekend?  We did!  That’s why I’m a little late posting these winners {blush, blush}.  So, without further ado, here are the winners for the Tooth Fairy dvd giveaway… Tooth Fairy Starring the adorable Dwayne Johnson (aka The Rock), Tooth Fairy is a great family film that you are going to [...]