The real Hunger Games- I’ve got a picky eater

Each one of my kids is so different. This one right here…is a pistol. Jonah has a soft heart. He is a hard worker with a hard head. He is twice the size of the rest of the kids his age. He has he worst case of middle childitis I have ever seen. He is … Continue reading

Blanket of White

Today I bundled up in the hubs hunting coat and gloves and set out to shovel the driveway. I have a case of stage 4 cabin fever. I have showed you how beautiful it is here in spring, summer and fall so I thought I would show you winter. I went out grumbling, snow and … Continue reading

Happy Birthday

Thesisterslice is 1 today! Yeah!  Thanks for liking, commenting, following and subscribing. We have loved sharing this past year and can’t wait to give you more. We are taking a trip together next week to celebrate and of course we will blog all about it! Sincerely, Amusingly and Honestly, Thesisterslice

To Infinity (Scarves) And Beyond

I use to live in a relatively good-sized city on the eastern side of the state of Iowa. I went to a huge church that I dearly loved and did most of my growing (spiritually) there. When we moved for a job two years ago to north central Iowa I was grieved at the loss … Continue reading

Chinese Green Beans – “sisterslice” style

When I visit a Chinese buffet (which admittedly is quite often, especially when my msg levels feel dangerously low) I head straight for those long, seasoned, glistening green beans. I’m a green bean lover anyway, I’ll eat em right out of a can when I get a chance even. I was craving them this week and … Continue reading

We’re goin’ SNOWnuts

I cheated–December was too busy for me. I have tried to send special school snack that are fun and healthy this year–I skipped December. Trimming the tree, shopping, wrapping, baking, cards…all of that plus a little time to be jolly left me running on empty. Noah had to do a report on Neil Armstrong so … Continue reading

I am breaking up with you PlayDate

When I had but one son, we lived in a wonderful neighborhood and playdates happened. My house, their house, a park or a playground. Sometimes I would make a fancy, yummy lunch for us Mommies and nugs or mac and cheese for the kids and great times were had by all. We got so good … Continue reading

15 years of party-ing like it’s 1999

2 things stand out when I reminisce about my wedding anniversaries of days gone by. The first is that it’s ALWAYS bitter cold and there is usually white stuff on the ground. The second is that I’m recovering from a surgery. Oh and I also buy new drawers and such online (can’t pass up those … Continue reading