Tomorrow morning, my mother, the children's beloved Nana, will be boarding a plane and traveling from Arizona to our northern frontier....

Last year when Cubby started first grade at his new school here, I found his homecoming at the end of the school day to be incredibly stres...

I figured after that last post I shouldn't let too many days go by without a post or everyone is going to think I'm at the hospital...

Okay. It's October 1. That means I am having a baby this month. Probably earlier rather than later, too. Sounds good to me. The excit...

"Wait," I can hear you saying. "Does that say testicle parmigiana? That can't be what I think it is." Except it ...

Last night I was sitting around in the lull between dinner and bedtime, mentally reviewing the time and what came next in the children'...

Yesterday A. and Jack accompanied me to the Big Village for a status check on the baby (status: still there and healthy, still hanging out ...