(I love my new Family Monogram Necklace from The Rusted Chain – kids’ names visible on the actual piece. It’s important to me to name Elli as part of our family even though she is no longer with us.) Linked up at Sevin Clown Circus, 5 Minutes for Mom, A Beautiful Mess, Life Down Our…

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My youngest turned three this past weekend, and we did up his birthday proper. He is just as affectionate as he is messy and foolish. You can see from the expression on his face that the slip-n-slide was a huge hit, as was tackling his brother. At the pool Sunday, his daddy showed him how…

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This little guy loves to sit down with a book, open it in the middle, and “read” to me. “Once UP-on a TIME….” he sing-songs. Turns to the next page. “Once UP-on a TIME…” My big guy is trying to win an entire set of this year’s baseball cards(720 of them!) from the library’s summer…

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