Barely Controlled Chaos 02/23/21 – Sweating the Small Stuff

Sometimes you need to sweat the small stuff/ https://youtu.be/U5HIQWKG3M8

Barely Controlled Chaos 02/20/21 – Kids growing up

I spent some time talking about dealing with ( in a good way) kids growing up. https://youtu.be/jPM33_i6IXA

Snow Days

Like everyone else, we are dealing with snow this week. You'd think that folks from the Snowbelt would be better prepared. Not that we didn't appreciate the snow, but there are some challenges we thought we'd left behind. https://youtu.be/8BUd7Jmewu8 If the meal I described at the end sounds good to you, here is where youContinue reading "Snow Days"

Barely Controlled Chaos 02/17/21 – Routine?

Can Routine, even be called routine if it is not tested. And by tested, I am mean, interpreted. Last week I was starting to establish a new routine, and this week it has been totally thrown out the window. https://youtu.be/uGrg7z0HCDA

Barely Controlled Chaos 02/15/21 – Snow Day

Snow day, and I why even as an adult I still like it. https://youtu.be/iP8VbCQEIok

Dad Quest 1: To Nap Or Not To Nap

Dad is trapped on a Sunday afternoon. Mass is over everyone is home, chores have been done, and it is too cold to work outside. There are at least 10 minutes before he had to start his next task. Just time enough of a quick nap. This silly little video was just for fun andContinue reading "Dad Quest 1: To Nap Or Not To Nap"

Barely Controlled Chaos 02/11/21 – Expectations Vs Reality

We try hard to anticipate what it is that our kids will need or want as they grow up and get ready to move out of the house. One of the things that my wife and I have tried to anticipate is what foods they would like to cook when we leave. https://youtu.be/cQTvxFrgSvI

Barely Controlled Chaos – 02/11/21 Getting more Sleep

So Yesterday I talked about not getting enough sleep. Apparently, I worried my mother. Never a good thing to do. So I talk to today about how I have started getting more sleep and the effects of that. https://youtu.be/ufge5pQXWwg

A Day in The “Winter” Life

Things don't always go as planned. This video, for instance, took much longer to get all the pieces and parts of it planned. But as you can see we have been pretty busy keeping up with all the work around here. Join us as we share what has been going on in these winter weeks.Continue reading "A Day in The “Winter” Life"

Barely Controlled Chaos 02/10/21 – Sleep?

I have been dealing with some minor health issues and I think some of them might be related to not getting enough sleep. https://youtu.be/9MW7NFYJ4Jc