Addison has a Minnie Mouse thing. She talks about her as if she is real. The other day while browsing the sale bolts at Hancock Fabrics, I found this red and white polka dot knit fabric that looked like Minnie… Read More ›
Mothering 4
Freeze time…
Sunny 100 degrees blue water glistening 4 kids jumping off the high dive time after time after time It is days like this that I would love to freeze time. Freeze it here where they are old enough to want… Read More ›
Getting Ready…
Leaving soon for a trip to Orlando. The kids have been counting down the days but I have a lot of stuff to do before we go. This weekend we have been very busy. First, the boys’ basketball team and… Read More ›
Incognito…
Riley asked me today about my blog…I had to admit that I haven’t posted for a while. Then I looked and found out that I hadn’t posted since January 5th…WOW! Maybe if I say I am incognito then that can… Read More ›
Night of tears…
It has been a night of fighting/grumping/and bickering. The kids are swinging between playing and at each other’s throats. I am totally done – wiped out. I don’t think there will be much done tonight. First Matthew and Riley…then Matthew… Read More ›
Apple Picking
Last weekend I decided to take the kids to Charolottesville to go apple picking at Carter Mountain. The drive up was beautiful. 75 degrees and sunny. When we started driving up the mountain pass, all of the kids dropped their… Read More ›
District 3 – 8U Rookie League Champions!
Riley’s All Star local tournament was this weekend. Despite having lost all 4 of their scrimmage games, they boys took advantage of a good draw and two out of 3 games where the opponents were playing their 2nd game of the… Read More ›
No more pre-schoolers…
Well, my last baby has graduated from pre-school. This fall I will have 4 kids in Elementary School. The daycare has a nice little ceremony and Addison loved being the center of attention.
Baseball Weekends…
Our schedule these weekends is becoming all baseball – all the time. The weekend started with Riley’s game on Friday night. It was a tough loss for the team against the 3rd place team. Saturday we played the first place… Read More ›
Still growing…
There are days when I get down on myself and spend too much time worrying about the future and not enjoying today. Yesterday was a day like that. And then there are days where I can see that our kids are capable… Read More ›
4 Kids + 1 Momma = Chaos 