Adults aren't supposed to get the Coxsackie virus.  So on Thursday afternoon, when my head felt like it was going to split in half and m...

Coxsackie virus, aka hand, foot and mouth.  Apparently, one of the preschools here has a massive outbreak.  Not coincidentally, I'm sure...

We had the nicest weekend.  There wasn't anything particularly special about it. . .just the simple pleasures of ordinary family life wi...

Despite all of my misgivings about inviting a million people to our house, the birthday party was perfect.  Yes, everyone came (55 people!)....

My dearest SB, What a firecracker you are, and oh, how we enjoy each and every moment with you!  You are so very full of life, brimming wi...

We decided to have SB's birthday party at home.  We also decided to just go ahead and invite everyone, and keep our fingers crossed that...

I'm currently trying to plan SB's second birthday party.  We just put together a guest list, and we figured out that we need to invi...