I love to play games, and I think my love of games has rubbed off on my children. I'll play any board game against anyone. I personally love Monopoly, but in 12 years, my husband has only one a few times (so for some reason, he doesn't want to play with me anymore). However, this year, I think our game playing will be on our Wii. We are having ...continue reading
Wednesday’s Hero
Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody 55 years old from Fort Belvoir, VirginiaCall it breaking the brass ceiling. Ann E. Dunwoody, after 33 years in the Army, ascended Friday to a peak never before reached by a woman in the U.S. military: four-star general.At an emotional promotion ceremony, Dunwoody looked back on her years in uniform, said it was a credit to the ...continue reading
Bad, Bad, Bad Sunday
I hate when your day starts off so well and then quickly goes downhill from there. Sunday morning was one of those days. Sunday started with the kids sleeping in till ten. Yes, ten. I was just as surprised. I also decided that we were going to go to church. I swear my husband is sometimes worse than the kids because he whined more than they did. ...continue reading



Granting Wishes at Sears
TThis post is sponsored, but the ideas, thoughts and ramblings are my own.Since having kids, I turned into a big softie. Yes, I'll actually admit it. I cry at things I never would have before, and I think about things that never would have crossed my mind before having kids. I'll be honest here -- I get all teary eyed at Sears new ...continue reading