His Favorite Daughter

No, I don’t mean the actual time I get to relax.  I mean all the planning, packing, and buying things that we’ll need FOR vacation.  It’s amazing how you go to the store for a list of 6 items and wind up spending a lot more than you planned.  And we’re not even completely done.  [...]

You’ll be proud of me.  I haven’t railed against my mother-in-law for her comments about our homeschooling.  My husband didn’t say anything, that I know of, to her either.  I guess she’s just going to get away with skewing my children’s minds.  At this point, I think if I said anything, I’d probably dredge up [...]

We’ll be going on vacation soon, and it can’t come soon enough. I’ve been busy with my writing, homeschooling, and trying to keep the boys from fighting with one another, and I need a break. Yeah, I know, I’ll still have to deal with bickering boys, but that’s OK.
I’m so ready to leave [...]

I have been thinking things were going along swimmingly as far as our homeschooling our boys.  I thought my mother-in-law had decided that our homeschooling was good for the boys.
The other day, my youngest was playing a computer game.  I was working on my computer and the oldest was on another computer.  Out of the [...]

DO NOT buy from Tiger Direct unless you have a lot of disposable income and love to be lied to and taken advantage of.
I have to rant here for a few minutes, so I hope you’ll bear with me.
We purchased a bare bones system from Tiger Direct on May 10. It took a couple [...]