Homemaker Chronicles

Betcha can’t figure out what Regan got for Christmas…

What about Adia?  Can you take a wild guess what’s under this wrapping paper?

Leave a comment with your guess!
*UPDATED*
Noone guessed what Regan got…which was an American Girl Doll!

She’s has asked for two years in a row and she finally got one.  That’s 100% because it took us [...]

Have you been out to my daughter’s blog lately?  Have you followed me on Twitter lately?  You should do at least ONE of those things!  Then you would know that we had quite a week last week.
I consider two days in the ER to be “quite a week” when it falls in the same vicinity [...]

I love thinking about “the first time I ever did _____” fill in the blank.  Reminiscing is so much fun…don’t you think?  That’s why I do posts on “firsts” and this week brings about several of them.
Starting with the seasons.
Y’all know it’s officially fall, right?  If you didn’t, it is.  I do believe yesterday was [...]

This week’s theme over at I heart faces is…Nostalgia.  Define that please?

Nostalgia: a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition.
This picture invokes such nostalgia in me as I gaze upon it in the latter summer months.
(First of all, look how little my girls are!  Wow…how time [...]

It seems like everytime we go out to eat as a family we turn lots of heads.  I am not sure if they are ”ahhh, what a cute family” looks or if they are like, “what tha heck are they thinking” looks.  Todd loves it when people watch us get out of the car because he thinks it [...]