Blessings in the Bird’s Nest

For the past several weeks, I’ve been hating the Houston summer sun just a little bit less than usual, all because of this: You see, load after load of clothes were coming out of the...

Wordless Wednesday: Laser Envy

{These two were put side by side, on the stair steps, by my 3yo son. I found the scene particularly ironic, since it’s Potato Head who accuses Woody of laser envy in Toy Story (movie...

Wordless Wednesday: Glad I Could Help

I periodically browse my blog’s visitor information to see who’s been here. Sometimes I’m surprised by what I find. And sometimes totally amused, too. Below is an actual...

Wordless Wednesday: Would You Eat Here?

(part of the strip mall sign we saw outside of a Texas BBQ the other night) Share this post: Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Print for later Bookmark in Browser...

My Domestic Zoo

This is what I am trying to live and work around every single day.  It’s a zoo!  You have to click for a larger view of what’s really going on here. Share this post:...

And Then the Hamster Laughed

It all happened in the space of maybe three minutes, a perfect storm of comedy that left me laughing harder than I have in a while. It was time to pick up my girls from school, so I...

Today’s Vlog: Little Boys Get the Darnedest Ideas!

This is our son, Eli (almost 3), enjoying himself in our backyard on a very hot day this week. The pay-off is at the end – it’s a pretty good chuckle! (sorry about the poor...

In Honor of My Teen Starting Driver’s Ed Tonight…

Here’s a rare laugh-out-loud skit from Saturday Night Live that my 16yo made a point of showing me recently.  (and by the way, we laughed the hardest at the “Having a Sarcastic...