Giant (our local supermarket) had a sale on meat this week and our freezer was getting low, so I stocked up. It worked out to 40 cents a mea...

This was Mxyl's first time MCing a Court of Honor. He did very well! He handed out a lot of awards... And then he got handed a lot of aw...

We had Wednesday and Thursday off and a two hour delay today. Given that Monday was a furlough day, it's hard to complain about our 1 1...

There's nothing like playing board games inside on a chilly day! They are playing a Busytown Mysteries game that Oob got for Christmas....

I have a dear friend who teaches my kids Spanish. We were talking portfolio review stuff and she happened to mention that she finds it toug...

Klenda had a great birthday! We celebrated with grandparents on the big day. This was our first true "from scratch" cake. It ca...

The county has been furloughing teachers on semi random days. We have four furlough days this year, but it's hard to complain when two ...

The scarf surfaced again! It's crazy colored and crazy textured and she loves it! In current knitting news, I am knitting my sister an ...

In honor of her 12th birthday, we present seven quick takes about Klenda! 1. She's a deadly word master and punster. 2. When she is bein...

How do these things get started? Leena went with me to a yarn store and fell in love with a multicolored fuzzy yarn. Could I make her a sc...