Raising Olives

As we were eating our dinner of chicken, vegetables and brown rice on Wednesday one of the children did not say, “Mom, it looks like there is a worm in my rice.”

If someone had discovered a worm in their rice it would certainly have been a figment of their imagination and not an actual grub/worm/gross [...]

I have not considered dedicating a whole blog post to some of the odd things that I pull out of the washing machine paper diapers (yuck), acorns, rocks, shells, fistfuls of mud, pens, crayons, batteries, balls, a walkie talkie, remote control, Little People, cars, a yo-yo, real bugs, etc.  I am not continually amazed at [...]

Just after I had gotten Nicholas ready for bed one of the children spilled water all over the floor.  I did not grab the jeans that I’d just taken off of Nicholas and proceed to mop up the puddle.  I always use the proper tool for the job.

Mark got the kids a special treat, sweet [...]

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We feed our children daily, so there is no way that Nicholas (1) would feels the need to EAT his toys.

We would not allow Colby (3) to pick up a bowl of M & M’s and lick the entire top layer of them.  If he [...]

Our two youngest boys are not beginning to team up to get into trouble.  They did not get together and unwrap some of the Christmas gifts that are already under the tree.

We do not allow trouble makers in our house.  (Anyone want two boys age 1 and 3?)

Typically when I have an  OB appointment the [...]