The girls are away for two weeks. They will be surprised with brand new bedrooms when they return. Right now, they share a room and the second bedroom is being used as a playroom. As we move things around and try to make space for things it is definitely a time to purge some unwanted …
covered sandbox
Pinterest offers a wealth of good ideas. I found one a few months ago for a covered sandbox. I have been wanting to do it for awhile but just hadn't started the project. Home Depot gave me a push with their recent commercial for DIY projects that promoted the covered sandbox. So today, I made this …
ten things I want my daughter to know:
I found this article. I think it's a wonderful list and to remind myself I am storing it here for easy reference. Here's a link to the full article in the Huffington Post written by Lindsey Mead Russell. Ten things I want my 10-year-old daughter to know: 1. It is not your job to keep the people …
grand canyon
Our family is taking a road trip! I took this trip with my grandparents when I was just a bit younger than A and Z are now. Even though I expect they are going to hate the long hours on the road, I think the girls are going to be awed by the canyon. I …
graduate school
A few months ago, I decided to go to graduate school. I am going to work toward a degree in Library Science. Since I am close to both TWU and UNT, I had excellent options. I sought some advise and after checking out both, I settled on TWU. They were pretty comparable. (So closely matched …
Dixie's Road Trip 