From the monthly archives:

October 2009

Andrew is FOURTEEN!

October 27, 2009

This past weekend we celebrated Andrew’s 14th Birthday…twice! He had a friend party on Saturday which was just pizza and ice cream cake. He didn’t want any games or activities of any kind. Although when we mentioned playing a game with the boys to see who could tear down the most wallpaper in the kitchen [...]

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My little Monkey Boy!

October 26, 2009

Only two kids showed up at gymnastics today which means extra attention for Chase! Sent from my BlackBerry

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What I’ve been reading

October 19, 2009

For those who may not know Ken and the kids got me a Kindle for Mother’s Day this year. I absolutely love everything about it. I think Amazon.com dropped the price recently too, so for those who love to read it would be a great item to put on your Christmas list! If I had [...]

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Blog to Book Publishing

October 12, 2009

I had mentioned how I am printing my old blog entries and I wanted to share with everyone what sites I used to accomplish this. 1. Blog Booker – First I used this site to publish my actual blog into a .pdf document. It includes photos and comments if you want it to. Unfortunately I [...]

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Not enough time in a day

October 8, 2009

Yesterday we got a phone call on our billboard/web design company phone line from a parent of a kid that Ken coached last spring. She wanted some prices on a website for her daughter’s cheer and dance teams. Non-profit of course, which means little money. I sent her a polite email today and told her [...]

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Mornings with Karli

October 8, 2009

I am always telling people how much Karli drives me bonkers in the mornings since she only goes to school half days. This is a typical morning. This is my view if I turn around in my chair. Karli has her craft box sprawled out in the den, which would be fine if she wasn’t [...]

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Guess who’s back…back again

October 4, 2009

Who would have ever thought I would be back to writing at Our Family Nest again? Surely not me. Can you believe I started this site back in 2002 when Chase was born? WOW. For the past couple of years I had a personal blog elsewhere on the web. It sort of turned into more [...]

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