I’m My Own DIY Hero (With Help From the Internet)

Cold inside

Despite our house being a fairly new house, we've had some issues with our furnace for the past few years. The problems have always been intermittent, but happen at the worst possible times. As in, … [Continue reading...]



My Best Moments of 2014

Anna, Anna, Elsa, and Elsa

Yeah, you may have already moved on into 2015, but I'm still looking back and reflecting on the previous year and all that happened. Despite some illnesses and injuries, 2014 had a lot of good moments … [Continue reading...]



2014: The Year of (mostly minor) Illness & Injury

WDW 2014

I've started looking back on the year that just ended, and while I have so many good memories of the year, and so many moments to be thankful for, I also quickly realized this wasn't the best year for … [Continue reading...]



Christmas Recap

Garmin Forerunner 620

I can't believe Christmas is over already. This year seemed to go by faster than it usually does. I spent the two days before Christmas cleaning out house to prepare for visitors, and also repeatedly … [Continue reading...]



A Little Hard To See

Cordy's homework log

Each Monday at school, Cordy's class starts their week by writing down all of that week's homework assignments on a homework log provided by the teacher. This helps the kids plan their week and, more … [Continue reading...]



Thanksgiving Day Race Fail

Flying Feather Four Miler

I realized I left everyone hanging about the outcome of my foot. My orthopedic doctor suggested an MRI to determine the cause of the pain on the outside edge of my foot, wanting to rule out a stress … [Continue reading...]



Nine Lessons from Nine Years of Blogging

Disorganized

A week ago, I was looking at the date and thinking November 22 should mean something to me. It felt like a date I needed to remember. After some thought (and looking through my archives), I realized … [Continue reading...]