His Mercies Are New, Every Morning…

Lamentations 3:22,23 “The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning, great is your faithfulness.” It’s been 1 year since Brad lost his job due to the economy’s hit to commercial site development, God’s sovereignty. One whole year. Looking back, I can honestly say …

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Sharing the Funnies

Who needs an iPad or a Kindle, when you’ve got a copy of the Sunday Funnies to Share?  Togetherness.  So much better. QuatroMama This post is linked at I Should Be Folding Laundry’s You Capture, a beautiful place where people (who are much better photographers than myself) link up and share their captured memories. It’s …

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Goodbye to Our Quad Stroller, AKA “The Beast”

This might have been our final goodbye ride to our Quad Runabout Stroller.  Ahhhhhh, Bittersweet. I can’t believe it’s been 3 years since our first ride!   When you become a parent of quadruplets, some of the first overwhelming anxieties include: Health Risks Financial Responsibility Transportation (Vehicle and Stroller) Transportation sounds so minor in comparison …

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10 Easy Steps for Making Gooey Layered Brownie Bars

I’ve promised to post some of my favorite recipes from my Baking with Betty experience, and I’ve kept you waiting long enough! These Gooey Layered Brownie Bars are delightfully delicious!  It’s a tough call, but I think they were my top favorite dessert that I sampled from our baking extravaganza. I’m disappointed in myself for …

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Our Vacation with a Stuffed Chipmunk Named Chip

When Brad explained to the boys that we would be leaving for a few days, Clark insisted that we bring his Chip along for the adventure.  It ended up being a fun way to let our boys know that they were not forgotten while we were away from them. We sent picture mail messages to …

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30 Day Giving Challenge Coming in November!

I know it’s not even October and around here it feel likes summer is still in full swing, but I want to put a little something on your radar screen.  Starting November 1, 2010, I will be participating in the 30-Day Giving Challenge with 9 other bloggers. There will be GIVIING GALORE (including giveaways that …

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Everybody Needs A Little Time Away…

…Even lover’s need a holiday far away from each other their children. So I totally just butchered a Chicago classic, but hear me out for a few minutes. I believe taking a break from parenting once in a while benefits not only you as the parent, but your entire family. Spending a short time away …

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Homecoming

This homemade sign hung over our fireplace as we quietly snuck in late Sunday night.  Brad and I were able to escape for a long weekend of bliss, that was accompanied with a strange mixture of emotions. I’ve never longed for home so much, but yet been so refreshed to be away.  There’s much I …

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