Man Camp

I want to support my wife in all of her passions and pursuits.  It gives me tremendous joy to give her the opportunity to go do something SHE enjoys.  So when General Mills and the Betty Crocker team invited Jen to join them for their blogging event "Baking with Betty", I really encouraged her to …

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The Teeter Totter Twins

Watch This Without Smiling. I Double Dog Dare You. I just love their uncontrollable fits of laughter. Don’t you? This post is linked to Things I Love Thursday at The Diaper Diaries.

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Running In Circles

Lately it seems like all we’ve been doing is running in circles. Literally.   As soon as we get rid of the dizziness, we’ll be back with lots of stories to share! PS There’s a BIG HINT contained in this video that will probably clue you in on our surprise.  More details to follow…

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Prehistoric Rabbit Repellant for Gardens

Somehow Peter Rabbit snuck into our garden a few nights ago, even though we have a raised bed surrounded by chicken wire.  The little furry pest ate one entire row and a half of green beans, all of the cucumber plants but one, and trampled the peas.  I looked up a natural deterrent for rabbits …

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Before You Hit the Road, Jack

I came across some of our Walt Disney World Videos last night.  Ahhhh, the memories.  Several of you asked for Trip Planning, Packing, and Executing ideas after we came home,and at the time I was overwhelmed with this endless load. So now that we’ve conquered potty training (insert angels singing) I might get around to …

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Fresh Catch of the Day

Too bad Brad didn’t get a picture of the bass scaring the little lives out of them when it flopped right beside them!  Can you imagine the fishing stories these boys will tell one day?

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Let It Slide…

  They love to play this game on the slide that they invented. Each of them slides down and slams into the last one in line.  No cries.  Just laughter. A game only BROTHERS could make up and love. (Linked to 5 Minutes for Mom Wordless Wednesday)

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Yes, We Can! (Bob the Builder Said It First)

Mother’s of preschoolers, regardless of party affiliation, know that President Obama was borrowing his famous “Yes We Can” campaign line from Bob the Builder. In which Bob asks, Can We Fix It? To which the machinery responds: Yes, We Can! We were inspired by Bob’s “Yes We Can’” spirit in our potty training endeavors.  And …

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