One of my favorite things about David is his spontaneous affection. He LOVES kisses and hugs. I was making dinner the other day and he wandered into the kitchen and said “I need a hug.” Then he went back to beat up on Jack some more. It’s payback...

One of my favorite homeschool blog writers posted a peanut butter cookie recipe today. I read it just as dinner was finished cooking, so I jumped up and made this quick little recipe and we had warm cookies for dessert. 1 cup peanut butter 1 cup sugar (Can sub. 1/2 c agave or raw honey) 1 egg, beaten Mix all ingredients in a bowl and roll into 1” balls and place...

I let Jack wash a bunch of plastic cups and plates the other day, and he had the best time. He declared, “Mommy, you won’t ever have to wash dishes again. I’m going to do it for you from now on!”  I just wanted to record that statement for him to read when he’s 14… He’s discovered that showers are more fun than baths and...