Recently Elder Ballard gave a talk encouraging listeners to use new media, including blogs, to have religious discussions. Now, generally I ...

*Rhode Island is a small state. And evidently, they have a small amount of snow removal equipment. Because when it snows here, the state ...

I hope you're happy Jen Ross! #6 When I was twelve years old I found a stock broker in the Yellow Pages and bought a few shares of Disn...

*Note to self: Warm carmel fuses to wax paper and can NOT be removed.

Six of my favorite things about Maxwell: 1. He has a fabulous smile and an awesome giggle. 2. He's a great big brother to Gabe (always...

Important Item #1: I'll be sending out Christmas cards soon. If you'd like one, would you please send me your address? My e-mail i...

Doug's brother Dave , his ( famous in blogging circles ) wife , and their adorable little girl left yesterday after a fun filled Thank...

Before: And after ...

Today I made a tactical error . I sat down to nurse Gabe in the family room without first securing the remote control. Sam was watching Pla...

He's just cute, isn't he?!?

I love to read. I love to read a LOT. Sometimes to the detriment of my social life. Like when I give a bad review to one of my friends favo...

I've finished quite a few books lately and two are worthy of review. FIRST The Gift of Pain by Philip Yancey and Dr. Paul Brand Have y...

You all did a great job! (Although it's not fair copying their old babysitter, Gin.) 1.Sam 2. Gabe 3. Max 4. Gabers 5. Sammers 6....

I'm a victim of abuse. Child abuse. My child is abusing me! Samuel's naturally angelic nature seems to have been suppressed lately....

I've been meaning to post some of the pictures from our Vermont trip a few weekends back. But when you have 200 pictures to work with, ...

Doug just posted the FUNNIEST photo ever on his sight. And it inspired me to hold our first ever Photo Caption Contest! There will be a pr...

Friday night we went to a BLACK TIE (please "ooh and ahh " here) Dinner and Dance put on to benefit Doug's hospital. It was a...

You've all heard the expression "I painted myself into a corner." But what you haven't heard is the lesser known, and yet ...

Dear Sweet Cheeks, I'm sorry I ate all Chunky Monkey Ice Cream you brought home yesterday. It's just that the little bit we tried la...