So, it's VBS week around here, and I have to say that by 2:00 in the afternoon, the kids aren't the only ones who need a nap. Oh my! I'm exhausted. I have no idea why I should be more tired this week than any other. I mean, I'm with kids all day every day anyway, right? But, there is something about VBS that just wears me out. Kind of like a day of swimming. We are all enjoying it ...
Going “Kuku”!
So, things have been a little crazy around here. You could say we've all gone "kuku"! ("Kuku" is the Swahili word for chicken, by the way!) We welcomed six little baby chicks around Easter. And, no it wasn't a whim of the Easter Bunny. I've been asking my husband for chickens for years. I was hoping to document the building of our coop with a series of posts, but after the first few days, I ...
That’s just gross!
So, we took the kid to the Natural Science Museum to check out the newest exhibit, "Animal Grossology," which will be around until the end of the year. I'm glad it will be around for a while because they're already asking to go back. What is "Animal Grossology," you ask? Well, let's just say it's definitely gross. But, it's a whole lot of fun, too! It's actually one of the most interactive ...
FMF: Mess
It's 8:30 p.m. on a Thursday, and I write to the symphony of Netflix playing, babies crying and a million and one accusations in my mind about how I could have done this day better. It's been messy, even if I did vacuum the den. Arguments. Accidents. Tantrums. Some of them from toddlers. More from me. I spilled my drink this morning, dropped my rice tonight, ...