Once upon a time, I was a college student. That decade (ahem) or so ago really flew by, didn't it?Last weekend, I had the chance to go to a Sip 'n See for one of my college roommates, Felicia. I just love babies (newsflash). And, it was great fun to love on Andrew and then come home and get a good night's sleep. It was really, really great to see Felicia. Back in college while I was, well, being a ...

Saturday the craziness began. But, boy was it fun crazy. The boys' games were on fields next to one another (lucky for us) and back-to-back. We're starting to feel like Friday nights are the new Sunday nights. You know what I'm talking about...lay out the soccer clothes, pack snacks, fill up water bottles, wash uniforms, yadda, yadda, yadda.Will's team really tore up the field. Their debut game was a great way to start the season. In P-town, the soccer league ...

Well, well, look who started school today! More later!!

Ok, so I even hestitated to put this post up. I'm not the politically saavy blogger - just a mom, trying to keep pace with my kids and sharing the ups and downs of parenthood. I figure parenthood is controversial enough. But...In light of the press coverage the DNC has been getting the last week, I was all hyped up to share why I'm so frustrated with prominent Catholic politicians who believe one thing "personally" but say another "publicly" (they ...

Ah, fall is in the air...temperatures are in the mid-90s, people are still wearing halter tops, school is back in session and the Aggies kick-off the football season this weekend. WHOOP! Here's hoping this season is better than those in recent memory. Hey, a girl's gotta dream.Without further ado, here is this week's...TOP TEN THINGS I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS FALL1. Soccer games, all 20 of 'em. Yep, both boys signed up which means we'll be living at the soccer ...

I just couldn't let the day slip away without telling this cute story.This morning, we headed out to the grocery store. A highlight of the trip is earning a "Buddy Buck" which can be inserted into a game and the kids get to "grab" a plastic ball with a numbered sticker inside. Yes, before I had children I always wondered what the big fuss was over this thing. I'm still not sure, but it's a great incentive for good behavior ...