the world of weed

I found some pictures that never got posted here.... The day before her birthday--I was baking her birthday cake and she watched it bake, ex...

Yesterday was Rebecca's favorite day ever, if you ask her.  I don't think there was ever anyone who enjoyed a birthday more (except ...

Rebecca Joy, you are something else!  You make us laugh every day with the grown up things you say.  You make me pull my hair out with the w...

I'm posting this in case there's someone who reads this blog who I didn't already send this to, and who is interested in followi...

There are no more preschoolers in my house.  :( At the end of this week I will be the proud mother of a kindergartner and a Fourth Grader!  ...

It wasn't the mother's day I expected.   We went to my parents' house yesterday to spend Mother's Day with my mom.  Last nig...

Rachel had a great birthday.  She took iced cut out cookies to school for her birthday treat, and said everyone thought they were great.  Sh...

Nine years ago today I was the happiest person on earth!  For years I had longed to be a mother, for months I had anticipated your arrival, ...

What happened to March?  I can't believe it's nearly April.  I've hardly written a thing.  I'll try and summarize the last m...

Here they are together! Today was hinamatsuri, or Girls' Day.  Rachel loved it.  They had a tea party and told about their dolls.  There...

I'm writing twice in one week!  It's another record! I'm writing to show off what I did today.  Tuesday is a Japanese holiday ca...

I just realized that it has been almost a month since I've written anything.  I think that's probably a record for the eight years I...

Rachel does a program at our church called AWANA.  When you're in third grade and up, you get to participate in the Grand Prix, which is...

Rebecca and I finally went back to school.  All is fine there.  This weekend I went to a preschool teacher's conference with some of my ...

There's not a lot to report on in our little world right now, but since I haven't posted anything in awhile, I thought I'd write...

On the way to visit with my husband's side of the family on Christmas Day, we saw this Eagle! We spent the day with his family, then wen...

Christmas Eve before church, in their dresses, lovingly made by Grandma.... After church, in their new matching PJs Christmas morning.....th...