No it’s not a political tirade. I literally lost Russia (well I think I did). At Zach’s school they ask for parent volunteers in different areas, I signed up to help with classroom & office stuff. Zach’s teacher called to ask if I would be willing to cut out some continents over the weekend and [...]

Zach: “Mom how many seasons in a day?”
Me: (Thought - Well here in Texas, maybe two or three) “Well only one, but there are four seasons in a year, Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter.”
Zach: “Are you sure?”
Me: “Most of the time.”
He seemed pretty pleased with that answer.

Today while in the jeep Zach began to tell us “what” we were. “Dad your a man, mommy’s a girl, Casey John’s a boy, and I’m a boy.” After a few moments Casey asked him if he knew another word for girl (like girl, woman, lady, etc) after a moment of thought he said, “Oh [...]

Figure out the math? That would be how old er, young I am today. Casey came up with quite a cute birthday card (actually three), I got a card that says happy 11th birhtday, one for a happy ninth birthday, and one for happy eighth birthday. Add them all up for the total, they were [...]

Yes Zach, I assured him it was. He excitedly and carefully chose a gift for his cousin Olivia, who turned eight the same day his Uncle Tommy turned 21. He picked out the card and everything for her and was so excited to give it to her today when we celebrated the Moreland October birthdays [...]

The Texas Reniassance Festival was a blast. The first weekend we always do as “couples” weekend. We laughed, we ate good food, we chatted and told stories around the campfire, and we indulged in a little wine & beer and had a great time. We had 10 folks in the group of which 8 partook [...]