Two-year-olds are such fun! I awoke this morning to the sound of Jonah happily playing his little keyboard in his bedroom—after sleeping all night in his own bed! Woo hoo! Then I discovered that he’d stripped—again!—and was sitting there on this chilly morning totally naked save his diaper, which, thankfully, was still intact because it [...]
Earlier tonight, I realized I hadn’t been to my blog in a while. I was shocked when I logged on and saw how long it’s actually been. It’s been an extremely busy October for us, what with softball season ending, and planning for a Halloween party, and crazy neighbors going wacko, and designing a website [...]
1. It’s easy to get busy with life and neglect my poor lil’ ol’ blog! 2. Other people look at them and just see messy, rambunctious, destructive, loud boys, but I consider every one of my sons ” my darling.” 3. Once upon a time, a mom woke up to find her whole house clean, [...]
I’m barely squeezing this one in this Tuesday! I’ve been thinking about my grandparents a lot lately. All four of them are looking down on me from heaven now, and I miss them so. What a blessing it was for me to grow up with all of them involved in my life — some more [...]
1. If you could put a spell on someone, who would it be and why? I would cast a cleaning spell over every member of my household–starting with ME! 2. If you could go back in time and relive one moment, what would it be? I can’t even begin to narrow this down to one. [...]
Kari Apted is a writer and speaker residing in Georgia with her husband, three sons, and an ever-changing menagerie of pets. She writes a humorous weekly parenting column for The Covington News and freelances for various publications.more»