During my last year of college I worked at a group home for developmentally disabled adults. While there were no pets allowed in the house, there were two cats that sort of adopted the porch. Eventually these two cats had a litter of kittens. They were the most beautiful kittens I had ever seen and [...]
Our pear tree in full bloom While I really, truly, with all my heart, LOVE Spring, my head does not. Allergies have gotten the best of me over the last couple of weeks. I’ve been a bit cranky and a lot tired and that combination just isn’t a good one. I take Zyrtec year-round for [...]
The weather in Kansas City has been just absolutely beautiful over the last few days. Even with my insane allergies, I can’t help but want to be outside. The temps have been hovering in the 70-80 range and the sun has been shining. Flowers are blooming, the grass is getting greener, and it is just [...]
This week’s iheartfaces photo challenge theme is “I Heart Desserts.” I’ve been mostly trying to stay away from desserts lately, so the last thing I actually baked was Evie’s birthday cupcakes. She has a thing for Elmo right now, so we made these simple cupcakes for her to share with her friends at day care. [...]
We had a really busy and really great Easter with my family. We colored Easter eggs with all the cousins on Saturday night, then spent Easter Sunday in Sedalia with my Dad and his wife. After the kids were all worn out from going to church and egg hunting, we took them to the park [...]