Welcome to Illinois!

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We are officially residents of Illinois!  I still can’t believe that we are finally here.  It sort of feels like we are on a week-long vacation and going to be heading back “home”… Read More

Curiosity Killed The Cat

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As we enter our last week in Des Moines, everyone in the house is super excited (and anxious) about moving next weekend.  Jackson has been asking a lot of questions about “where is… Read More

The Hate I Dread

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All of this recent talk about the Boy Scouts and the impending decision from the Supreme Court of the U.S. reminded me of something.  These arguments are really ridiculous! A few months ago, an… Read More

Big Wheel Keep On Turnin’…

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As I mentioned a few weeks ago, Peyton has been very upset that he is too little to ride Jackson’s bike.  So Dad and I talked about it and got him his very… Read More

One Final Hurrah for the PTA Prez

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This past Tuesday night the PTA that I have been Presiding over for the last year hosted a Year End Celebration night at the zoo where I work.  Personally, I thought this would be… Read More

Yes, sir

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This morning when he got up, Peyton was running around the living room after breakfast and suddenly turned to me and said, “Daddy, I want bubbles.”  ”Bubbles?” I said.  ”No!” and then he… Read More

A Long Weekend…

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Sometimes I miss the days when all I had to do was get up in the morning, shower, throw on some clothes and go.  Now it’s get up early, shower, get ready, get… Read More

A day at the park… FINALLY!

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Oh Spring… where have you been?  It seems like we have been waiting and waiting for spring to get here after a little teaser here and there, only to return to cold, dreary… Read More

Best. Moment. Ever.

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Tonight when we got home from school and day care, I got down on the floor to change Peyton’s diaper. “NO CHANGE DIAPER EVER” yelled Peyton!  He’s really big into this adding “ever”… Read More

Take Me Out to the Ballgame

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This weekend Daddy was working a food booth at the Iowa Cubs game for the PTA so I decided that it would be fun to attend the game to have some Jackson time… Read More

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