Where the f*&#$ did I pack the Q-Tips??

Kayley and I just had a very tense discussion about homework, and more specifically, TURNING IT IN. I don’t know why it’s so easy for her to send a thousand text messages a day, but so difficult to turn in her homework. Tears were shed by her and by myself as well. And I confiscated [...]

I’ve had “No School - Kayley” written on tomorrow’s date on the calendar for months now. The other day, it occurred to me that hey, the kids are all in the same school district, perhaps the little ones don’t have school either? I had just hung up the fancy district calendar the little ones [...]

This is what a $12 bottle of laundry detergent looks like:

This is what 110 loads of laundry detergent looks like after it runs all over your laundry room floor:

It may not seem like a lot in the pictures, but keep in mind that the floor UNDER my two washers and dryers is completely soaked in [...]

We have had ridiculously warm temps here in Denver lately. I think the record was something like 18 days in a row of above 90 temps. But, you know what they say. It’s a dry heat. I was sort of used to just sitting in our air conditioned house, going nowhere, when the heat [...]