• heavy cloud or rainbows

    Yesterday I shared some of our pictures from Turner Falls. We relish any chance to go explore. I’m building a Travel page on my blog because travel is so much a part of my family and if my tips can help another family – win/win.…

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  • Explore OK {Turner Falls}

    DO NOT GO ON A WEEKEND. If you only remember one thing from this post – let it be not to got to Turner Falls on a weekend. We’ve had Turner Falls on our list of Oklahoma places we wanted to take the kids. Chris…

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  • bring it on kids

    I’ve been fighting a losing battle. Well, I am sure I am fighting lots of losing battles, but this post is about one. The battle of the white work tables. It is completely unrealistic and impractical to have white painted tables and 5 kids who…

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  • some of what they read

    One of the things I get asked most about is what books my kids read. There isn’t an easy (or short!) answer for those questions. I told my oldest I wanted him to start gathering his thoughts for a guest post about his favorite books.…

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  • how I head thrifting

    Once upon a time I was a gatherer. I gathered future projects. Supplies. Things I liked. I gathered at thrift shops, Goodwill, garage sales, estate sales…anywhere I could find a treasure for deal. Then kids started growing. Games took over my Saturday mornings. Life became…

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