Halloween 2010
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays; I get to make costumes for my kids, they always look adorable, we eat waaay too many treats, and we carve pumpkins. This year, I was a witch...my usual look...
View ArticleA Crazy, Wonderful Life
Everyone who reads my blog will know exactly when the batteries in my camera die; they're dead. Hence, the shortage of posts lately. That's not the only reason, though. Life is speeding up for me and...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving to All
Thanksgiving this year was marvelous; we spent it at Greg and Leslie's house with them, Kristi, Jake, Kinzi, Whitney, and Parker, Adam's cousin Dean, and Grandpa Smith and Grandma Lorna. While a huge...
View ArticleRivalry Revelry
If there's a reason to convene and consume, the Clark family finds it and has a party. We were all stoked to bring the noise and the trash talk at Greg and Leslie's house on Saturday when U of U played...
View ArticleGirls' Trip: Poinsettia Bowl 2010
My mom and sisters choreograph the halftime show for the Poinsettia Bowl every year, but since it's right before Christmas, we haven't been able to work out a family trip to San Diego to participate. I...
View ArticleMy Baby is One Year Old!
Where does the time go? I vividly remember all the end-of-pregnancy drama I experienced last year like it was yesterday. It's been a wonderful year and I love having Case in our family. He's...
View ArticlePink Polka Dot Party
Grandma Shelley is, like most grandmas, a master at making things fun for the grandchildren. She told the girls about a "pink polka dot party" that she wanted to have with Amber, Karli, and Gracie....
View ArticleCopycat Strut
My name is Case Clark and I'm learning new things every day. Mom and Dad think it's a blast to see me put my fountain of knowledge to use. I walk, talk a little, get into everything, wrestle my...
View ArticleAmber's Admirer
Today when Amber came home from school, I found this in her backpack:Her teacher lets the students send "mail" to each other and a cute litte boy named Jacobi sent her this "how sweet you are...
View ArticleCaped Crusader Conquers the Commode
After months of my lamest attempt ever at trying to talk Rex into using the potty and forsaking diapers for good, he woke up last Sunday and said "I need to go potty!" Upon completion of this fabulous...
View ArticleMy Thrifty, Crafty Projects of Late
I always shun decorating my own house because we have been entirely transient for the duration of our married life and I can't stand hauling superfluity around with us wherever we go. Granted, I do...
View ArticleAmber's Sixth Birthday Bash
My little girl is six! What?! Where has the time gone? I still vividly remember the month leading up to her birth, the torture of those last three weeks of pregnancy, the vain attempts at throwing...
View ArticleBlogger Malfunction!
GRRR! I just spent an hour writing a great post about Amber's sixth birthday, and this is what I ended up with. Just know that I'm working on fixing it and I'm about to throw my computer across the...
View ArticleFabric, Glue, Sparkles, Flour, Sugar, Mess!
We've been (okay, fine, I've been) on a creative spree lately. Here are just a few of the projects I've finished in the last month or two. Sadly, by the time I'm finished making them, I have no energy...
View ArticleSuper Rex is Three Years Old
Rex turned three on May 2 and I was, frankly, really excited for his birthday. Every time we'd go to a store, he'd ask, "Hey mom, can I have that for my birthday?" about everything he saw. He wanted a...
View ArticleThis is Why I Love Motherhood
I feel like I have some pretty darn cute children. It's moments like these that make me love being their mama!Playing at the playground.Playing "Kinzie's Orchestra Concert".Playing in the...
View ArticleAmber is a Kindergarten Graduate!
I've never been one for graduation ceremonies. However, despite having a labyrinthitis-related panic attack in the gym and trying to wrangle three unruly children, Amber's program at school was...
View ArticleSeperate and Not So Equal
Hi Friends. I haven't been blogging here lately because there's someplace else. I'm spending my time with something more rewarding (for now) than the everyday ho-hum of listening to four kids fight...
View ArticleI Am Slowly Going Crazy
Sheesh. I always knew that parenting was hard, but I had no idea it was this kind of hard. I've had several things going on that seem to add to the overall mundane, annoying task of being cooped up in...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Adam! You're A Great Father
This handsome guy turned 32 this week, so we made him some yummy food at a barbecue with our families. Despite my best efforts, I totally failed in the gift department. Boo. I feel like a schmuck. He...
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