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You'll Shoot Your Eye Out.

The other day, we took a little trip to Cleveland to check out a very special house.  You might recognize it from a classic coming of age Christmas movie. Any guesses? Maybe you should look inside the window... That's right, my friends.... A Christmas Story! Oh my goodne…

Toys For Boys 2-5

It always helps me out when people post gift ideas, especially when those gifts have been kid-tested and mother approved. :) I thought I would share with you guys things that my boys love to help you with your gift giving this year.  Some of these items they received last year for Chris…

O Tannenbaum!

It's hard to believe December 1st is here and it is officially Christmastime!  I hope you all had a nice Thanksgiving, and I really appreciate all the tips, tricks and recipes you all gave me a few posts back.  We had a family situation arise that led to us flying home days before Tha…

A Day of Play!

We spent most of the day playing in the beautiful snow today. There is something magical and uplifting about snow. I love it!  We did lots of snowball fights, sledding, and angel making! And snow sampling, of course. ;)  And when Daddy got home, things really got fun! Daddy's are just…

First Northern Snow!

Erie doesn't mess around when it comes to snow. Looks like we are pulling out all the stops to come in 1st for most snow fall again this year! I heard that the first snowfall in Erie is usually a dusting.  We had our first snowfall today.  And we got A FOOT!!!! Hahaha!  It's serio…

Thanksgiving Dinner ADVICE NEEDED!

The biggest dinner of the year is upon us, and guess who is in charge this year? ME!!! (Insert big eyes emoticon here, about 800 times.) Do you guys remember the last time I hosted a Thanksgiving dinner?  If you've forgotten, read it about it here . There's like a whole…

A Very "Erie" Halloween!

It's not every day you get to spend Halloween in a town called Erie! :)  Actually this was Husby's second Halloween in Erie... he was here interviewing this time last year.  Crazy to think about! The boys decided a few months ago what they wanted to be for Halloween. (Levi, my p…