I finally got around to picking out fabrics for Lil' Miss to have her very own quilt.  Since I already made one for Destructo-boy she ne...

That about sums up what I am doing right now when it comes to these kids.  I cannot even begin to count the number of arguments I had to bre...

I can hardly believe that it has already come to an end!  It seems like just yesterday that I was walking Lil' Miss to school for the f...

Jiminy Christmas it's been awhile since I've chatted about knitting! I recently finished up two items for Lil' Miss and I didn...

Parenthood is not for sissies!  The most unexpected issues crop up and cause stress/anxiety where you never imagined it would, like where t...

Who knew there could be drama involved in playdates?  Let me take you to the beginning to understand the current state of affairs.  Lil...

Yessirree, we are planting our first vegetable garden.  I am a complete novice at this so it will definitely be a learning experience to se...

why yes, I am enjoying my ipod! Yup, I have started these suckers three times already.  I am so hoping that this time they come out the ...

Isn't reading great?  Especially when you get rewarded for reading the classic by Dr. Suess, Green Eggs & Ham.  Yes, to reward Lil...

At least in our house it is!  We have allowed Lil' Miss to choose the dinner menu for a few months now, within reason of course.  Her ...

Lil' Misses latest setup, pretty good for a 5 year old!  It was Christmas of the year 2007 that we were introduced to GeoTrax.  From...

They are more than just physical aches.  My lovely neighbor, The Child Whisperer, clued me into the simple fact that when a child is going t...

For us it's not so much Back to School, as it is starting school.  Lil' Miss has begun Kindergarten and boy do I miss her during ...

What is it about little girls and ballet?  Like many little girls her age Lil' Miss loves ballerinas, in fact at her preschool graduati...

I love cuddling with my kids, doesn't matter to me which one it is, either will do just fine by me.  I know the days are limited when m...

As I sit here planning for her birthday party I am left wondering where the time went.  She is five.  Five years gone by in the blink of an...

Shoe obsessed?  Not me, just the rest of my family.  Don't get me wrong, I can admire a beautiful pair of shoes almost as much as the n...

Truly, it's not so much for the kids anymore as it is for me.  Without that hour or two of quiet every day Mister Vonkysmeed might come...

It was clear to us as soon as we saw her in profile during an ultrasound, Lil' Miss is a tiny little version of me.  Some days it is tru...

It never changes, every Easter that dang rabbit comes hopping around leaving eggs everywhere.  Why couldn't he just leave the basket of ...