Our lives as parents

Mom’s birthday is coming up! How is she going to handle it?

Inexpensive toys that the toddlers can entertain themselves with.
Entertaining a toddler stretches the creative mind to its limits. How does one find an object that will delight and keep a nine-month old busy? I read all the parenting books and took their advice…use everyday objects. It is really amazing how an expensive shiny colorful toy will be passed up for an old wooden spoon.

The work place has been discussing potential cuts in pay for employees. When my wife and I caught wind of this we immediately said ok, let’s cut back 10% right now. So we looked at the following to reduce our output. 1) Try to be proactive It is sometimes difficult to “catch wind of something” [...]

A contemplation of being a mother.

From baptism to poolside, the family enjoys the weekend.