Today Tim and I are celebrating our ninth wedding anniversary.

Baseball.  It’s the unofficial sport of the Summer.  Or maybe it’s the official sport of the Summer.  I don’t know, I just know that Baseball and Summer go hand in hand!  So, why not combat the I’m Bored plague and take the family to a game!!! Living in West Michigan we are fortunate enough to [...]

**CONGRATS TO JODI & JEN, THE WINNERS OF THIS GIVEAWAY!** I’m not sure exactly what it is, but my girls adore Shrek. You can have that ol’ Prince Charming. They would gladly take that giant green ogre every time! So, imagine my delight when I saw that Shrek and his band of fairytale friends were [...]

Thank you to Cube Dog for sponsoring this review. For more information about Cube Dog please visit the Facebook page or download it on iTunes. This week we were given a small, but very hot taste, of the summer to come. Temps hit record highs in our area for this time of year, hitting the [...]

I’ve somewhat abandoned my monthly goals lately, partly due to the those three little time-consumers I have running around my house. And I’m going to continue to abandon the monthly part of it and just set some summer goals for the time being. The summer months just get all lumped together anyhow.

So, you wanna start a blog, do ya? Great! Then let’s cut the chit chat and get started! First, before anything else, let’s get you in the right frame of mind for this blogging thing.  Starting a blog is like starting any other business.  Now, I know you might not be thinking that you want [...]

What? The kids just got out of school, do we really need to think about signing them up for classes already??? YES! Summer is a great time to really let your kids explore different activities to see what it is they really like to do.  Classes and camps during the Summer are shorter and often [...]

It’s not even officially Summer yet and I’m already loving it!  One of my goals this Summer (more on the goals in a later post) is to use our grill a ton!  Sadly we hardly used our grill the past few years.  I just wasn’t comfortable using the grill and, by the time Tim would [...]

It’s often said….boys will have their toys!