Megan tagged me, and I'm not very good at thinking of good answers for this stuff but I'm going to try! 1. My joys -cliche, I know, ...

I had a doctor's appointment yesterday. It was my first visit, so I went into a little side office at first and got all registered, lik...

8:52 am I really, really want some cereal with sugar. It was a long night last night. A neighbor had a DJ yelling into a microphone until...

So I know, obviously, that eating less sugar will be good for my health, and that continuing on in my sugar-laden ways will be destructive. ...

Sorry these most recent posts are completely self-promotional. But while I'm at it, will you grab that button in the right-hand column ...

Here's a sassy option for toddlers who have no intentions of weaning anytime soon. ;-) http://www.cafepress.com/hiskids37ii.265210240

Want to show people how easy and safe breastfeeding really is? No worries about harmful chemicals when Mama's the preferred feeding meth...

I have kind of been dreading this next installment: the dangers of sugar. Part of me wants and needs to know exactly how bad this stuff is ...

We went to the batting cages tonight for Graham's team's practice. I even got in there and hit some balls, can you believe that? A...

Though it may seem obvious, I wrote out a list of the benefits of cutting way back on my sugar intake: weight loss reduced health risks mor...

A year or so ago, my friend Susan recommended Egermeier's Bible Story Book . I went online and bought an antique version from eBay and ...

Ta-daaaa! Our first installment of Inside Out will focus on that sweet, awful stuff that has plagued me for years: sugar. I can't get ...

Malachi got a Webkinz (Webkin?) for his Birthday, and of course I helped him get it all set up. I helped a lot. Not because he needed the ...

A few nights ago Alif was out and the kids were in bed, so I was alone with my thoughts, which is pretty unusual around here. I sat down wi...

Alif's parents own a couple of time-shares, so they sometimes get opportunities to preview other time-shares to see if they'd like t...

Before I had children I worked in an office. Well, I had lots of little jobs before I had kids, but the one I had just before I had my firs...

Lift Up Your Hearts is getting a face lift! The make-over is in progress, so check back soon for the final product!

WOW. Elisabeth Elliot's devotionals often give me something new to think about, but today's actually made me say WOW. One reason we...

My much-beloved Grandma went home to be with Jesus today. We Christians use that phrase a lot when we talk about other believers' death...

I'm not one to get hung up on growth percentiles, but I do think it's fun to run them every so often for kicks. I marvel at how dif...