Balent Times

Rya scored a new owl tattoo   and a princess motorcycle all in one weekend!

I had lunch yesterday with a friend that I haven't seen in 15 years.  Holly and I were flight attendants together based out of the Ci...

Charlie, a 600lb gator, and his family have been living on Charleston's Navy Weapons Station since the 1960's. Today was the...

Once again I kicked this four-year-old's ass at Candyland. Nana nana boo boo stick your head in doo doo... What a sore loser!

Rya was surprised I gave her my last piece of dark chocolate and I said, "Kid, I'd do anything for you!" And she said, ...

Remember the dog I fostered, Penny?  Well look at her living the high life riding the train up in Boston with her mom, Danielle. 

Someone please open a window and let some of this damn love and laughter out! I'm choking on it for Christ's sake!

Our first pool day of the season and Rya D. and I had it all to ourselves.  I love days like this! 

For Currier's spring break we did a staycation.  The week was filled with crafts at home, playdates at the park, mornings of sleeping ...

It's not uncommon for this to be the first thing I see when I open my eyes in the morning.  I roll my eyes at the sight but I know I...

The day before Easter we went to the egg hunt at our community clubhouse and the kids got their picture taken with a creepy bunny who I...

Trent often takes the kids to Pitt Street Bridge and they search in the marsh for seashells and shark teeth.  While they do this I workout...

My cousin Cheryl came down from Massachusetts for a weekend visit to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.  The first evening she was here we r...

I found this note in Currier's backpack.  I want to know who this Grace whore is?!