Epic Shop
When feeding a family of 10 plus 3 dogs, it is requisite at least once a month to do what my husband refers to as "an EPIC shop." He is…
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September 6, 2025
A Jenga, Badminton, and Spaghetti Kind of Day
As we do approximately every other week when a couple of kids stay at grandma's for the weekend, we headed over to the east valley after mass to retrieve the…
September 23, 2024
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Independence Day: Highway Adventures
Most years we have had some contingent of the family up at the ranch over the 4th of July, and such was our plan this year as well; however, the…
July 4, 2024
A Peculiar Pickle
One of the fun things about having a bi-cultural family is learning about new flavors you never knew about before. It's not just the spicy side of life that has…
June 17, 2024
Double Digits!
Today was the day we celebrated Ellie's Double Digits Birthday! She turned 10 years old yesterday, and today was our party - and I have to say, I can't remember…
March 11, 2024