Disclaimer: this is sooo not my house, just photos I've collected for inspiration in the past few weeks. So am I iNsAnE? I have 5 k...

I would post cute pictures but I don't have a clue where my camera is. I would say something interesting and poignant if I could pause l...

I crawled out from beneath the boxes to take the girls outside. It would have been a sin to not enjoy the beautiful weather we are having, ...

The girls had a super early morning skype chat with their big brother. They have some serious bed head, but it is never too early in the mo...

We have a house full of "Helpers", The bigger kids are actually getting more helpful with their helping... This is CRACKING me u...

Finn is going through the bad hair stage, as I am sure you can tell from my last blog post. Her hair has me perplexed. It is super thin and...

My home has been taken over by boxes. The twerps are not complaining.. What is it about kids and boxes...maybe I won't unpack all thos...

I finally got to talk to my boy. We had talked once briefly and he was in full on high school dorm culture shock. I was relieved to talk t...

I made a pork roast the other night, and as much as the men in my house love a good pork roast they usually don't overdo their consumpti...

I feel the need to back up a bit... back to D.C. and the little epiphany I had while touring all of our nations history. See I used to be p...

After weeks of jumping every time the phone rings and trying to figure out an alternate plan to being homeless....we found out this afternoo...

I finally talked to Collin albeit way too early this morning. Reality has set in that dorm life in China may just not be all that he imagin...

So I am back home from dropping my (biggest) baby off in d.c. and I am still in a bit of denial. He is still in orientation and will be fly...

we are in D.C.! Collin and I had the best time yesterday hoofin' it around the city in waist high snow. Half the paths are cleared the o...

I know things are pretty crazy around here and it's hard to have a second to ourselves, but I love you more than words and I love that y...

**update. so we are still holding out hope, we were told we would hear by Thurs, then Fri now we should know by Tuesday, hopefully. It is l...