About a month ago Tyler got up in front of his Boy Scout troop to announce he would be heading up the trebuchet building team (should I mention here that he didn’t talk to mom or dad about what that commitment would mean? I don’t remember seeing Matt that upset for some time …)  Anyway Continue reading

Me to Tyler – so are there any cute girls in your class? No, they are all evil Evil? Yes they are popular and sassy That is my boy – just stay interested in legos Continue reading

  Color splash sample created for my Photoshop class Continue reading

You would think only having a teaching job Monday, Wednesday and Friday would give me all kinds of free-time, but no. It seems like little has changed (except I get paid less). I’m teaching photoshop and two fundamentals of the internet courses in Belleville (about an hour away) for about 75 students. Then Monday, Wednesday Continue reading

Me: I need to get in the showerMorgan: why, you don’t smell bad Continue reading

BEFORE: PLANNING:      Continue reading

What a whirlwind life has been lately!  I officially left my job at Brown Smith Wallace/ Benefit Plans Plus at the end of June.  I’m not totally sure what I’ll be doing next – I have two classes at Lindenwood for the Fall and that is all I will get there due to the fact Continue reading

When asking Morgan how he felt about wearing “pre-owned” clothes (formerly known as hand-me-downs) he replied … “It’s not like they are contaminated.” That is my kid … Continue reading

We are remodeling our master bath and thus we a sharing with the boys and the banana slug toys. It is a huge, messy project and it is overwhelming. Matt has made full scale tape outlines in the garage and can probably tell you the pros and cons of more bathroom related issues than you Continue reading

From Morgan on wearing per-worn clothes “it’s not like they are contaminated mom” Continue reading