The More, The Messier

I'm over at MidCenturyModernMoms today, begging people to explain how to let my teen daughter indulge in Facebook safely. There have be...

Wow! I should have quizzes more often. I got almost as many comments about the mummified bananas as I had on the bra post. (There's a ...

Today Rachel turned 6 and, to celebrate, she had her first real birthday party. A real party, meaning people other than family were invite...

This was supposed to be Saturday's post, but Larry hogged the computer all day yesterday trying to straighten out our finances. You see...

I found the following assertion (well, warning , really) in this column , which interviewed a priest on marriage advice. People are the same...

I'm posting a discussion question about teens and dress over at MidCenturyModernMoms today. Anyone with anything useful to say on the ...

A friend of mine had the privilege of receiving this e-mail this evening from me, because it was that kind of day: I'm sorry, first I me...

The plumber came to visit today; it almost felt like old times . Larry was thrilled when he pointed out that in order to fix the problem wi...

I would like to hear a round of applause for my husband, who has indeed finished painting the main living area of our house in time for our ...

News Flash: Larry returned the chair to IKEA this evening. I convinced him that he deserves a better recliner than the one we foolishly bro...

Many thanks to Leah for sharing her, um, traumatic mouse-catching experience in the comments of yesterday's post. You don't have to...

All over the blogosphere people are discovering that we've gotten away from the true meaning of Christmas by going hog wild on buying pr...

So, people who have been following this blog know that in our old house (the one 2 doors down from here), we tended to have a little mouse p...

Larry attempted to construct a wearable tornado for Brian yesterday. Not wanting to get in the way, I took Theo out in the car with his bra...