Today is a holiday. Today we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. This also means we got the day off of work. I was pretty excited about the three day weekend. I had a lot of things to do. Plus who doesn’t love a four day work week. We should do four day work weeks [...]

Two years ago, when Keaton and Justis were in fourth and sixth grades, I made them sign an Internet Contract that I got from SafeKids.com.
Two years ago Keaton and Justis were just starting out on the internet. They had used computers for years playing Reading Rabbit and other kids’ games. But as they got older [...]

Last night I made chicken and dumplings for dinner. Only the pan I normally make chicken and dumplings in was in the dishwasher. Keaton had just done dishes right before I got home so the dishwasher still had 67 minutes to go. If I waited for it to finish we would have been eating dinner [...]

You might want to sit down for this news. And make sure you don’t have any liquids in your mouth.
Ok, are you ready?
I am registered for two classes next term at the U of I.
I know! Can you believe it? After all that work, I will finally be attending classes. Although, now I’m so exhausted [...]