Overheard at our house

The boys’ room has been in need of a major clean-out for a while now.  The other day I had the umph, so I started the process. When I get on these particular purging kicks, I grab a few trash bags, start picking things up off the floor, from behind dressers, from the closet and [...]

Spelling Bee days

Well, yesterday was the day of my daughter’s Spelling Bee debut.  A few thoughts: She told me yesterday morning that Bethany was going to win because “whenever we have a practice Bee, Bethany always wins.” Bethany didn’t win. And did I know that “whoever wins is going to get A TROPHY!?!?!” No, I did not [...]

9 minutes and counting

Alright peeps, I’ve got nine minutes before the troops arise and attack me. I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and a fun New Year!  We enjoyed a visit from my sister and her family as well as my brother from the Naval Academy.  It was good to be together. I’m looking forward to [...]

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