I have been very blessed to have a great father and my kids have also been blessed to have a great father also. Here is my husband Brian and my dad on Father’s Day! we had a mini-family reunion also. It was so much fun! More Pics

Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there

McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc., in consultation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is voluntarily recalling all lots that have not yet expired of certain over-the-counter (OTC) Children’s and Infants’ liquid products manufactured in the United States and distributed in the United States, Canada, Dominican Republic, Dubai (UAE), Fiji, Guam, Guatemala, [...]

My son Scott ran up his cell phone bill and has to pay for it. He decided to try selling some things on ebay. He took pics with his camera. Interested? Listings are under Earthystyle on ebay! p.s the Madden 09 for DS and the Star Wars for Wii have just sold, they’re gone.

Scott is 15 and a freshman in high school. I thought by this age I would no longer have to battle him about washing, but this is still happening. It was cute when he was little (don’t ask me why I thought that) then got annoying when he started puberty and really started sweating a [...]

My son Todd got this sudden lump on his neck. It appeared one night right before bedtime, and looked like a spider bite. By early morning it was the size and feel of a soft-boiled egg. He wasn’t in any pain and not feverish, so I held off rushing him to the emergency room and [...]

I recently had a miscarriage. I didn’t even know I was pregnant! well, my period mid-August was a couple days late, then I got it and it was super heavy. I didn’t think anything of it as I was only 2 days late. I hadn’t missed any prior periods though my July period was light. [...]

Now that my sons are 14 and 11 you would think my days of dealing with toys on the floor are over. But there is still one last toy they love: LEGO. The toy that goes from preschool to high school!

The mama calendar is a community building-consciousness raising resource by, of, about and for progressive, feminist, activist mothers and their families, friends & allies everywhere. it is a celebration and a call to action, a thing of beauty to last the year. Edited by coleen murphy, the calendar features photos of mamas, babies, children, dads, [...]

S-bop, who is starting high school, at his team’s scrimmage game. A scrimmage is a practice game against an opposing team. I can’t believe my baby is in high school already! He is very excited about playing, very excited to be in high school. The coaching staff is training them to be much more aggressive [...]

This is from the blog A Girl and Her Lung. I wish everyone so adamant against health care reform could/would read about her life. excerpt: I’m writing this today, not because I am out to change anyone’s mind, or because I see myself as a political activist, but because our daughter lives with an on-going, [...]

You can see all my Maine 2009 pics here We went to Boothbay Harbor, Maine for our vacation this year. It’s a lovely place and we had a great time!

My husband and the boys hanging out on Father’s Day. It was a real nice day, they made him a big breakfast and later, after presents helped to make a great dinner for him. ^_^