3 Little Clues…

These 3 items are clues for our Halloween Family Costume:     I can’t wait to hear your guesses and see if you can put the pieces together!  I also look forward to hearing what YOUR family is going to be for Halloween.  Hopefully, we got your creative juices flowing from our previous Halloween Costumes Post.  …

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And the Best Halloween Costume Goes To…

I recently purchased our Halloween Costumes online, and while I’m not ready to reveal our family costume just yet…I did run across some unique and creative ideas that might help you if you’re still searching for the perfect costume idea. (You can find these costumes by following the link under the pictures.) Unique Ideas:   …

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Dating My Husband

I’m a firm believer in dating your husband after marriage.  Especially after kids! I really encourage you all to do so…Make sacrifices if needed.  Buddy up with another family and trade off date nights and kid sitting once a month.  Find a reliable teenager to come over after your kids are asleep to go grab …

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Fair Warning!

No, this is not my best impersonation of The Pioneer Woman…Not even close.  Rather, I wanted to give you “fair warning” that The Crew will be heading to the Indiana State Fair this weekend.  The weather is supposed to be lovely, so we’re planning on taking it all in: the sites, the sounds, the smells, …

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You’re the Inspiration…

…."No one needs you more than I need you”. And I need your humble opinion(s)… Be My Inspiration!  So if you’ve been reading 4tunate for a while, you know that we moved just a little over a year ago.  We LOVE it here.  Love our location. Love our neighbors. Love our fenced-in backyard. Love that …

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I’m Taking My Quadruplets to BlogHer

  I hesitated to blog about our upcoming trip to BlogHer ’09 in Chicago, because when planning a trip with quads in tow, nothing is guaranteed.  However, it looks like we will be leaving later this week for a major Quadyssey!  Hopefully we can cram 4 pea pod tents into our downtown hotel, and won’t …

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4th of July Fixin’s

I started this post a few days ago and intended to post this before your glorious 4th festivities began, but I just plain ran out of time. However these recipes are great ALL SUMMER LONG! I just love how the 4th of July brings out the heart of America.  The traditions, the cause that we …

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It Takes Two, Baby

While I was out grocerying (yes, it’s a verb) a few nights ago the coolest thing happened between Isaac and Clark.  Here’s Brad’s account of how it happened: "Brooks and Henry were on my lap reading a book. Usually, the other two would be hounding me to try to fit all four of their growing …

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