This year we were blessed to go on another adventure with the Weatherbys.  This is our third year to spend spring break with their family.  ...

Rehm went with Michael and Grandma to purchase a new computer for Grandma and Grandpa.  When the sales person asked what they would be using...

It's kind of weird to realize we have reached this milestone. Though, when I look at the kid, it seems like we passed this milestone a...

As soon as the girls got home from school I had to go to the middle school to see Rehm present his independent study project. I came home a...

My first all nighter in many, many years. Maybe since college. There is no good reason. My dear husband kept talking to me until after 1:00....

This girl has woken up the past two nights between 1:00 and 2:00 am. Her teacher has been out sick Monday and Tuesday. Given her nighttime c...

She brought home her certificate for having read 10,000 minutes so far this school year. People, that is 167 hours of reading! At the beginn...

Rehm's band participated in a competition today. This was the first competition I've seen. Rehm is the bassoon (brown tubes sticking...

Here are a few pictures from Tuesday and the weather that caused our two hour delay. It was nice that there actually was winter weather for ...

Phase one is done for Miss Charlotte. She is a very happy girl. Tomorrow we come back to get her new sparkly purple retainer. I forgot to ta...

I'm blaming the cats for this. Nothing like walking into a room to find furniture overturned. This was definitely Pearl. I don't kno...

Rehm needed his dress shirt pressed for band competition tomorrow. Guess who just got his first ironing lesson? This guy. Yep, he just got h...

Ruby and Eliza Claire just came downstairs abuzz about the bags Charlotte is making for them. Ruby's is to hold her "detective stuf...

Eliza Claire got her uniform today. She immediately wanted to try it on. Her first game is Tuesday. Her team is the dolphins. I don't kn...

I did get them all finished in February, but just barely. Block of the Month Tula Pink's 100 Modern Blocks Club Flaming Windows Incarcer...

This is what happens when you insist on a child emptying the dishwasher when she really doesn't want. Notice the plates on the bottom l...

Eliza Claire got her palette expander this week. Charlotte had hers removed last week. I found the timing funny. I joked with the girls that...

I've gotten really lazy about taking sports pictures. Here is Eliza Claire playing basketball. And here is Ruby entertaining herself whi...

I'm so proud of Charlotte and her progress with spelling and writing this year. Look at this awesome spelling test. The cartoon is prett...

I love this dog to death, but she sure can get into trouble. It seems to have become a pattern for her to get in trouble if we are not home...