With a family of six going to the movies is not cheap. Adding popcorn and drinks makes it even crazier. My solution? I bring baggies, a scoo...

I can not believe my youngest are five.  Wow, time sure does fly when you are having fun.  Honestly, I can't believe we all survived the...

Rehm and I have spent a lot of time together in the last week with him not feeling well.  I hate he has been sick but have enjoyed many of t...

See bottom for an update on the swimming lesson fit. ----------------------- This morning Ruby came in my room to snuggle. While chatting sh...

It has been a little over two weeks since I started reading The Bible in 90 Days .  I am so glad I took this challenge.  It has been an amaz...

I just have to share this tip.  I have always had a hard time finding a place to dry towels after swimming. Now that problem is solved! My...

There comes a point in pet ownership where the right thing to do for a pet is to let them go. That time has come for Howdy. We've k...

Today's post is brought to you by a guest blogger, The Grinch himself.  Everyone please welcome Rehm to Mayhem Mania. Well about 3 wee...

We are only on Day Two of Summer Vacation and I am ready for the school year to start.  I know we are all just getting adjusted to the diffe...

She calls the refrigerator the refrigdidator (re-frig-di-date-or). She and Michael are currently watching college baseball together on TV...

Over 350 people from our church are participating in The Bible in 90 Days program this summer.  When it was first announced I thought ...

Eliza Claire: Mama, with my sunglasses on they won't recognize me. Me: Who won't recognize you? Eliza Claire: The mosquitos! Jenn - ...

It's official!  I only have big kids.  No more little kids in the Mayhem Mania.  And, no more paying preschool tuition! The girls did...

This past weekend we were invited to a three generation tea.  It was so much fun.  The night before I decided after spending the whole day a...

I call it a running club, but I use the terms running and club loosely.  About two months ago I decided to start the Couch to 5K program.  I...

A friend mentioned to me that she had read this tip and I filed it away for future use. I've tested it twice and it really does work. Wh...

This afternoon I took a nap. You notice I didn't say I enjoyed a nap or that the nap was a treat. It wasn't! First the lawnmower and...

Charlotte lost another tooth tonight right after going to bed. She has two more that are loose. I hope the Tooth Fairy is more timely this t...

Charlotte lost her third tooth yesterday at school. He top two teeth are loose and so is another on the bottom. I'm afraid they are all ...

Charlotte's class has been busy hatching chickens this week. They have one more that will hatch today. These hatched overnight These wer...