Author Archives: Michele

Once Christmas is over, I usually drudge my way through January and February feeling like it will never end. March and spring seem so far away and can’t come soon enough.  This year is so different!  I don’t know if … Continue reading →

Me: Patrick, I love your porcupine! Patrick:  Mom, it’s not a porcupine.  It’s a hedgehog! At breakfast the other morning, Mac: Look mom! I have orange and green! Me: Huh? Mac:  Green pancakes and an orange plate! Me: Oh! Yes, … Continue reading →

The boys have been working on their current sticker chart for weeks.  We haven’t been good about putting the actual stickers on the chart when they’ve done the chores, but they each had an item they wanted, so we promised … Continue reading →

“They took that great place.” This is what Patrick said as we watched them tear down our favorite family restaurant. Although its last few months of life showed a decline in service and quality, Lonestar was a faithful favorite for … Continue reading →

We lost our first DS game a couple of weeks ago. Mac left it on a restaurant table.  I called several times, but was told that no, it was not there.  We had a great idea of going back to … Continue reading →