Today, my son ran into the room with "Happy Independence Day, Mommy!!".  Happy Birthday, America.  What a wonderful day it is.

We are back from vacation, but battling a stomach bug.  As soon as things settle down again, I will post about our trip.

According to a quiz I took, I am a "How To" Mother. “We’re the mothers you like to carpool with. Not only are we on time, we organize the driving schedule for everyone.” Organized and comfortable being in charge, the ESTJ mother knows “how to” get things done, make things happen, and accomplish much on…

I’ve realized that I’m a rambler.  I just tend to ramble on and on.  Bear with me while I get my writing legs underneath me.  I’m not a natural writer.  Give me a math problem and that’s when I am the happiest or better yet a sudoku puzzle.  Although, who has time to finish one? …

One of the best things about spring is fresh strawberries.  Last Friday we went with our small (about 6-7 families) Catholic homeschool group to a berry farm about 90 minutes away.  My children had a wonderful time. Here’s Brother picking a strawberry.  See the puddles in the down the far side of the row? Sister…

to say "Life imitates art" in the last post.  I always tell my husband to cut me some slack since I’m an immigrant when I make mistakes like that.  He says it doesn’t count when I’ve been here since I was 3.

Well, since I’ve started late, here’s our Easter photo of the children.  I think this picture was the 10th or 11th one I took.  Maybe next year I’ll just take individual ones.  It’s almost impossible to get them all to look in one direction and smile.

Well, I’ve done it.  I’m jumping in with my eyes wide open.  I’m starting a blog.  This is so new and a bit confusing for me.  I’m sure the look of the place will change as days go on.  Why Cabbage Patch?  Well, my second daughter, Honey, is a huge fan of St. John Bosco. …