There is some serious weirdness that happens around here all day long, but sometimes it's the worst at bedtime.  These two are usually ...

April Fool's Day is one of our favorite days around here.  Usually, we plan for weeks.  The children scheme and plot, trying to find wa...

Andrew was in 6th grade in these pictures.  He's been taking drum lessons for a couple of years, and -- being the charming stink that h...

Our kids all know that they are allowed birthdays only on certain years.  With 5 kids, jobs, sports, music, school...... we just can't ...

I'm not sure if I've posted these pictures before, but here they are anyway.   We have a big field in back of our house, separa...

OK, backing up just a bit.  I think somehow had these pictures out of order in my files.   Our annual trip to the forest to cut down ou...

During our Christmas vacation, we were lucky to be able to drive just a few minutes to go visit Grandma Penny.  The indoor horse arena she ...

Let's start with the other random things...   First, this is just cute:     Matthew is the best at leaving little "I L...