She's back!!!Somehow, I'd hoped that with our change of house and city, our naughty little elf on the shelf wouldn't find us.  But, she did and descended upon our house to wreak havoc and create mischief.  I'm going to have to have a talk with Santa about giving her our … [Read more...]

This sweet brown dog doesn't always get much blog attention, because he is overshadowed by Mr. Needy (Walter) and Mr. Naughty (who else?).  But, just like my other middle child, he is the easiest, most laid back of the three, and I thought he deserved a quick … [Read more...]

First and foremost, this dog.....he may be the death of me.  It's funny how you forget that having a puppy is the same (if not harder) than having a newborn.  Minus the breastfeeding.  I take some solace in the knowledge that those Legos are going to hurt coming … [Read more...]

This is how all of us felt on the last weekend that the pool was open for the summer season.  We all love the water and are sad when the shop closes up and cooler weather prevails.  Especially in Colorado, we can often have 90+ degree temperatures well into September … [Read more...]

You know what's not right?  Starting back to school at the beginning of August.  Like the 7th to be precise.  But, that's what we were faced with at our new elementary school and thus we had to cram a few last days of fun in beforehand.  We grabbed our … [Read more...]