Do you see this person?  This formerly little daughter of mine? Well, today this aforementioned formerly little daughter is going to drive—yes, I said, drive—me on the first leg of our trip to Charlotte. …

 Today, Nathan, Meagan and Noah will get on an airplane in Tampa and fly to North Carolina!  (Noah is certainly an early traveler taking his first plane ride at just 2 months old.) They’re flying into Charlotte to visit with some friends for a couple of days before we get there so we won’t get to actually see them till early next week. But at…

Today was Tacky Christmas Sweater Day at school and since Sarah wasn’t able to get her hands on a sweater, she wore tacky Christmas earrings instead. Pretty tacky, huh?…

You will be happy to know that The Procrastinating Smith Family finally got our tree up late last week.  Even though we’ve only managed to get three presents under the tree so far (thanks, Jim and Ann!) we are least making progress in the right direction. Summer wasn’t sure what to think about the addition of a Large Shiny Green Monster to our living room…