Gracie's New Favorite Thing
I guess no child can resist the fun, elastic, colorful ball of goo that is bet…
June Pictures
It took me the last 2 hours, but I have edited the pictures from our week at Gr…
We're Back!
Gracie and I are back from our fun-filled week at Grandma and Grandpa's...a…
She Did It!!!!
Gracie did it--she filled up her potty chart--all 12 stickers!! We are so prou…
Busy Friday
Well, I did mention something about adventures didn't I! Mariah came over t…
Yea, More Books!
Yesterday and today were mainly about running some errands, and trying to find …
Monkey See, Monkey Do!
Gracie and Mariah were happy to be together again...afterall it had been 3 week…
Happy Father's Day!
Happy Father's Day Daddy! Love you sooo much! Hugs & Kisses, Gracie Hap…
Greetings from the bunker
... the Miller-Shipley bunker that is. Gracie is sound asleep in her bedroom up…
Bon Voyage!
Gracie and I invited the girls over this afternoon for a beach tea party. As y…
Week Hiatis
Gracie and I will be gone to Lynchburg this weekend and for next week. Garren …
My Smarty Pants
Everyday Gracie continues to amaze me! Today, I printed off some fun worksheet…
Almost There!
Gracie is well over half way to her new Baby Einstein. What they say is right-…
You can't fix stupid...
That's what an old friend told me once. He's right. On the way home tod…
All About Animals Day
What a fun and educational day Gracie and I had, as we turned an adorable new s…
Where's Garren?
(...or, the long strange trip, vol. II) As quite a few folks have noted, I'…
Potty Success!
Gracie is well on her way to a new Baby Einstein! In the past three days we ha…
Addicted!
Okay, okay, I admit it--I am addicted. Addicted to bargain books! I just can&…
Oh No! Not Again!
She can't really be growing any more can she? Did I give birth to the joll…
Gracie Gets An "A"
Thank you to those of you who sent well wishes to me, and sympathy wishes to Ga…
Some summer thoughts...
Summer arrived in the Shenandoah Valley tonight. Yeah, I know it's not sum…
Single parent day
A nasty bug or bad burrito got hold of Barbara this morning, and she's been…
Happy Birthday Shannon
Happy Birthday Shannon! Welcome to 28! We hope your day is full of laughs, and …
Try Try Again!
I know that this doesn't appear to be the best idea in the world--but I nee…
Keep Those Post Cards Coming
Gracie and I want to thank all of you who have been sending us post cards from …
Adjusting To Life Indoors Again
Two weekends ago when Grandma and Grandpa came down for Mayfest, and to take Gr…
Happy Birthday Aunt Sharon
Happy Birthday Aunt Sharon! I hope you had a really fun day with lots of balloo…
The Princess Grace's Day
Hmmm, what a day my little princess has had today. I wouldn't have believ…
It's Really Getting Hot!
It has been hot here all week--but this is getting ridiculous! It got up to at…
Another Fun Day With The Girls
Mariah and Gracie got to spend another fun afternoon together today...well, onc…
Good Clean Fun
Gracie, Grandma and I started off our day today with a trip to one of the many …
Together Again
Gracie and Mariah had a wonderful re-union this afternoon. It had been four m…
Sharing
... or How Gracie and a VPN connection taught me an important lesson. Barbara a…
Mayfest Fun With Grandma & Grandpa
Grandma and Grandpa heard about Gracie having so much fun yesterday at Mayfest.…
More family fun
Gracie got hold of a sundae cone for the first time today, and the results were…
Mayfest Fun!
Gracie, Daddy and I spent several hours this afternoon in downtown Strasburg, f…
We Love Books!
Yesterday I spent Gracie's naptime cataloging her books. I know, I know...…
Continuing A Tradition
I didn't reveal much detail about my Mother's Day, as it was quite diff…
Mother's Day Weekend
Garren, Gracie and I had a wonderful weekend in Lynchburg as we celebrated Moth…
Happy Mother's Day
Happy Mother's Day! **** We hope you have a special day that will remind yo…
Mother's Day Tea Party
Gracie and I had a wonderful afternoon as we hosted another tea party for the l…
This or That?
I have had a lot of success over the past few months getting Gracie to do thing…
Gracie Plays Dress Up
Gracie had a rough night last night, waking up three separate times...but it di…
Bubble Fun
It all started because I cleaned out the basement storage unit on Sunday. I bro…
Happy Birthday DJ & Ryan
Happy 10th Birthday DJ & Ryan! *** I hope you have a fun birthday and get…
Happy Birthday Uncle Brian
Happy Birthday Uncle Brian! I can't wait to see you and play with you this…
Don't Panic. We're fine.
Garren here (via Barbara's computer)-- You've all no doubt seen what…
Gracie Has An "Owie"
Garren was on Saturday duty today, but wanting to keep with our tradition of &q…
Craft Update
I just wanted to let you know that the handprints look awsome! The salt makes …
More proof I lead a weird life
Warning: No Gracie Content In the past three hours, I've been in the same r…
Neat Craft Idea
Gracie and I just finished making the neatest craft! It was designed for Mothe…
Shapes & Colors
Somewhere between all the unpacking and cleaning and the catching up--Gracie an…
I lead an odd life...
Warning: No Gracie Content It just occured to me that I'm sitting at my des…
Election Day!
Today was a red letter, high holy day on the Shipley redneck calendar — Electio…
Pictures
Hey people! You've got to tell me when the picture links don't work ;)…
Gracie's New Room
Now that we are home from two weeks on the road, I had two weeks worth of cloth…
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