The More, The Messier

Okay! All ready! Food cooked, clothes packed (um, except mine), toys packed (except mine)....actually, we're not ready. But, in honor ...

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Like that title? I'm so literary. Seems that no matter how hard I try to be organized on the packing end of a trip, things are always a...

Apparently, I am going to spend my first free weekend in 17 years at what future generations will undoubtedly refer to as the Woodstock of K...

Well, no one can accuse us of overstaying our welcome. We head back home this evening, and we are hoping that most of the children will sle...

Well, we made it to my parents' house. It was a fairly uneventful car trip, disturbed only by Rachel's whining that she was hungry (...

Oh, dear. You know, on the Firefox browser, how there is that little rectangular box in the upper right-hand corner, where you type search ...

Susie spent the entire day with her arms around my neck or screaming. Except when I broke down after lunch and gave her a nap, which means...

Oh, dear, 2 days have gone by already? You know, time just flies when people are throwing up. Don't you think so? Actually, we had a ...

Today we decided to be spontaneous and do a little day trip to Philadelphia (which is, frankly, a little more than day-trip distance from wh...

Larry and I, in one of those lapses of sound judgment for which we are reknowned (can't remember how to spell that), decided to take the...

Faced with the prospect of another fun-filled weekend of home renovations and reorganizing, we ran away instead. We decided to visit Theo a...

Larry and I are so glad to be home, in our own house. We're both sounding like George Bailey at the end of It's A Wonderful Life - ...

Boy, did it feel good to get out of town for a couple of days! And the kids didn't even notice we were gone (ba-da-dum). But seriously...