Those are the actual piles of cash I withdrew from the bank just before November 1, when we started our new monthly budget. This time it's for real. I'm telling the story in a series of posts called American Family Budget on Mint.com's blog, MintLife. Here's a page with all the … [Read more...]
Make Breakfast a Great Start For Big Days
Touchdown! While millions of you are amped up for the finale of professional football in America, our family is smack in the middle of flag football season. My kids are on different teams, so that means two different practices (one on each side of town) every week, and two … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: Fun
2,453,198 old photos of the kids. Perfect for Wordless Wednesdays forevermore. … [Read more...]
Flashback Friday: Uncle Fireman Kevin
It's my little brother's birthday today, so this post is about him! From chubby baby boy to skinny kid to...Uncle Fireman Kevin. That one time a lion peed in my lap. Kevin's all, "yeah yeah I'm petting it..." Brady looks just like him! 1987 1998 … [Read more...]
10 Reasons Why We Love You So Much
1. You are as sweet as cake 2. You make us happy 3. You tuck us in at bedtime 4. We think you think you love us all the time 5. No bad thing ever stops you 6. You are prtty 7. I like your smiyle 8. You are so swet 9. You are very beautiful 10. You are a great … [Read more...]