Until this weekend, I hadn’t gone and done anything fun without Colby or the kids since Colby and I moved in together, in 1995!!! That’s right! 15 years! So, this weekend I decided that Shelby was old enough to watch her siblings at night and went to Ozark Outdoors to watch the Bull Float concerts. [...]

Saturday we went to the MMOR Mud Run at Bass’ and had a blast! We sat really close to the track and miraculously only had one truck throw mud on us, which of course had the kids dying to play in it. So, when the trucks were all finished I let them go wild… Yes, [...]

Day one of school – complete! Bring on day 2!!! Okay, so Tuesday Colby took off work  so we could have one last summer fun day, and we went to the zoo. We had a fantastic time and I think it definitely eased ending the summer. And I have to say that if any of [...]

until school starts? I know sure am! Only 8 more days until I can get caught up on laundry and dishes, and have clean floors again. Only 8 more days until I can remove the clutter from everyone’s rooms and toys without hearing “we can’t get rid of that” or “I might wear that again [...]

Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, wine in the other, totally worn out and screaming ‘WOOO HOOOOO what a ride!’