Easy Solutions for Bedtime Battles from a Dad Who Likes to Fix Things…

We’ve all heard the million and one excuses for the Littles needing to get out of bed at night, we’ve tripped over their toys in the dark, we’ve soaked our selves with suds and bath water as we wrestle them through bath time, and we’ve waved the white flag of surrender in the battle over …

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This Competes With The Zip Line At Super Bowl Village

  We are so excited to be the host city of the 2012 Super Bowl!  Indianapolis has transformed into a masterpiece and we can’t wait to go downtown and take it all in!  There’s lots of family-friendly entertainment, and one of the biggest hypes has been the zip line takes off from a 95-foot launch …

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The Hugging Punishment

The spanking debate is so 2011. Hugging is new school. When you’ve had all you can handle with arguing, bickering, and fighting between brothers – make them HUG. It might seem controversial. Perhaps a tad cruel and unusual to some, highly affective, nonetheless. Hugging for harmony. Bet you’ve never seen THAT in a parenting book …

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I Can’t Even Blame the Halloween Candy…

You asked what happened to the balloons after our “Fruit of the Womb” costume disrobing…. Surprisingly, we only lost one lone balloon during our neighborhood Trick or Treating, and transporting it to a few stops.  It was pretty funny to watch them just bounce off the ground when they tripped.  Those Hobby Lobby party balloons …

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“Fruit of the Womb”

What could be more funny than 4 boys dressed up like underwear characters? Our version of the Fruit of the Loom Guys… Also known as our “Fruit of the Womb”. And our source of a hundred laughs on Halloween night, and hopefully a few for you today! Past Halloween Costumes: Halloweiners (Hot Dogs) 2007 Giraffe …

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The Whirlpool Duet: It Cleans Tough Stains and iPhones Too

This week, I was doing some last minute laundry as I was packing for an upcoming trip.  I’m an obsessive pocket checker.  I check pockets when I throw clothes in the laundry, and then again when I sort into piles. I was wearing some jeans that I wanted to wear on my trip, so I …

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The View I Love The Most…

Sometimes the best views are the ones right inside your very own walls. Just like the country song says, “The view I love the most is my front porch looking in”.   It’s Friday, which means it’s time for some DANCING! It’s a tradition around here, so throw on some pajamas, crank up the music, and …

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The Reason My Sanity is On It’s Last Leg…

Source: facebook.com via Jen (QuatroMama) on Pinterest If the average four year old asks 437 questions a day, that means that our 4 four year olds ask an average of 1748 questions per 24 hours. Aye.Yie.Yie. Here’s a small sampling… Mommy, What are we doing after this nap? What are you making me for lunch, …

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