We transitioned out of cribs back in February.  I have to say I’ve been pleasantly surprised at how well they’ve done!  I mean, sure… I’m still spending time in a bunk bed every night until they fall asleep, and they don’t nap, but at least they aren’t sleeping with me in MY bed anymore.  Well… most of […]

Well… it only took 8 years, 8 months, 3 weeks, and 5 days… but our Eli FINALLY lost one of his front top teeth.  (Yes, that Lilypie ticker over there really does come in handy sometimes!) This wasn’t his first one to lose, but not far from it.  He lost his bottom two teeth back to back, […]

Our family was selected to “star” in the pilot for a new mini-sode on the Oprah Winfrey Network.  It’s called “My OWN Time” and it will air on Thursdays, during the 4:00pm (3:00pm Central) hour Nationwide.  This is a new show and it will air in lieu of commercial breaks during the regularly scheduled program. Tune […]

The Easter Bunny managed to find his way to our house again this year! The littles loved finding eggs everywhere… especially once they learned they were filled with candy!  No need to waste time filling baskets at our house… candy was being consumed at lightning speed.  Thanks to Max & Ruby, they were expecting the Easter Bunny […]

I stumbled across some super cute Gingerbread man kits at Trader Joe’s while trying to find my Christmas Eve, prime rib entree.  Of course they were out of the prime rib, but these were in abundance, and only $0.99 to boot!  I thought it would be a fun activity for all the kids to do […]

Halloween was so much fun!  This is the first year that the littles actually went up to the doors.  Our 3 little monkeys, skeleton, & scream, all had a ball!  Aidan was the only one of the littles that actually learned to say “trick-or-treat”, but all of them managed to say “thank-you”… most of the time, at […]