Congrats Mary B.! You are the winner of the Organizing Utility Tote! I love bags.  Not necessarily purses, although those are fun too (I typically carry a diaper bag these days in lieu of a purse). I’m talking about bags, bins, organizational boxes, totes, etc. I could spend a lot of money in that area. [...]

We are a camping family. And by camping, I don’t mean tents and boiling your drinking water and digging your own toilets. While I may have done that in my pre-children days, those things have no place in my current state. We do camping with a camper and running water and toilets and showers and [...]

It’s Monday and I’m plugging back in after a week of being on vacation and offline, for the most part. I hadn’t intended on unplugging and not posting for the week. It just happened. And it was kind of awesome. Instead of posting about what was going on, I was living it.  I was discovering [...]

Fittingly enough, I’m writing this post as we recover from our vacation to the Columbus Zoo. Why is it that vacations tend to leave us more exhausted than pre-vacation? I’ll be sharing more about our exhausting vacation and trip to the Columbus Zoo later this week.  For now, I want to give you some fun [...]

So far this week’s weather forecast is looking nice and sunny! Of course it is….we’ll be spending a good portion of it in the car as we travel.  Oy-vey! We’ve definitely had our fair share of rainy weather already this Summer, which has resulted in us coming up with some creative Indoor Summer Play!

I love animals. I find the absolutely fascinating! I often wonder why I didn’t pursue a career in Veterinary Medicine, but, alas, I didn’t. So I’ll just day dream! My husband laughs because he knows that our trips to the zoo are 5% for the kids and 100% for me! That’s why, when given the [...]