Whimsy is…

easily distracted

getting her kids mixed up

And wishing I could come up with a catchier title. Whatever.
Sorry, this is a little hard to read with the —- but I felt odd having their names out there. Yeah, I know I’ve done it before, but not today oK?
This morning I was having trouble getting C—’s attention. Here’s how […]

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building a crane

well not me. I can’t even put simple things together with directions. But whimsyboy has been all about cranes lately. He really wanted a big one he could play on. He’s been making drawings and rigging up things here at the shop (which thankfully did NOT involve tampons)
We were killing time […]

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starting ‘em early

whimsybaby is at the age where she wants to be doing what everybody else is doing. This makes for some kiss her whole face worthy cuteness.
Example 1 - I was (re)knitting some socks on New Years Day. She really really wanted to help. Working a lace pattern with size 2 needles is […]

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glad she has a blog

Where else could I share this story?
A little background..
DH and I run our own business. We have 5 guys that work in our shop. We are a homeschooling family, so the kids are here too.
Now for the story….
DS5 comes into my office from the shop floor and says, “mom, look what I got […]

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planning costumes

Ok, we are a Halloween family. No scary costumes, but I can’t pass up the fun. The entire trick or treating lasts about 20 minutes. Seeing the bliss on the faces of my little ones (and nieces and nephews) is worth the cold weather and the hours of preparation (usually at the […]

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raising muleskinners

Since I haven’t overloaded you with pictures of my super adorable kids yet, I thought I’d take care of it now.
This is one of my favorites. Kacie loves feeding the mules with Daddy. Can you tell?

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