An important lesson

Gavin came home today and we had a really rough time.  We learned that Gavin spent the money he earned at his grandparents house on some toys at the store. …

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What could happen in 2 hours?

What could possibly happen in the 2 hours that Gavin was home today? He has the kids bouncing off the walls, literally.  He's been very loud and all over the…

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Manic Monday: Oh crap, I forgot

We remembered at the last minute this morning, that Elliott has an appointment with Dr.  Reynolds.  That one realization changed almost all of our plans for today. First starters, Elliott…

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Out sick today

It looks like I'm getting sick.  Nothing serious, most likely ahead cold.  My head is pounding and I'm all congested. Before I got too bad, I ran to Walgreens and…

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Out of commission

Lizze is in so much pain today that she's been getting sick, on and off, all day long. I can't get her to drink much of anything.  I'm probably going…

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My family, my responsibility

Last night and this morning has been pretty rough.  It could definitely be worse but it could also be better. After Gavin's brief return home yesterday - because he had…

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I need a new mattress

Shortly after Lizze and I got married we bought a new Queen size mattress set from Value City furniture.  This turned out to be a huge mistake. Within a few…

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