we had a chance to take only the girls this week to Borders. it is fun to mix up the dynamics of our family when we can. you hear different things, notice different characteristics, appreciate personalities more and can enjoy each little person a little more. there was a moment when both girls were reading […]
1. There is a change in weather and I love it! We have jeans on, long sleeve shirts, even sweatshirts and my UGG slippers in the morning. Ohhhhh! I love it. It’s fun to see everyone in different clothes and not the same summer outfits we’ve been wearing. We all look so different, especially the […]
Today we spent the whole day at home. Sometimes you just need to do that. no place to be, no rushing around. just at home playing. but i have found on these days i still need to plan something for the kids and i to do or we all go crazy at some point. so […]
i’ve been thinking about all the new things that are to come as we soon make our move to indy. the new things are countless. some are fun. some i welcome. some not so fun. some i am fearful of because it is new and i just don’t know what to expect. i liked this […]
1. this week mason and i started reviewing school stuff. i was surprised how much he remembered. i’m still not quite sure how i will do “school” this year. until we get settled into our new place it will be a little up in air. but we are both eager to start. he is so […]
this week i am attempting to tackle 2 big things and it all revolves the bathroom…and me spending less time in it! teaching mason to wipe. we decided in our family when you turn 5 you “get to” wipe yourself. so mason is in the process of learning that and doing quite nicely. teaching the […]
what have i enjoyed about our first family vacation? well, a lot but here are 5 things i’d like to share with you. 1. watching the kids play at the beach, jump in the waves, roll in the sand, build sand castles and join in the fun myself. 2. celebrating our big boys birthday…with an […]
today you are 5. hard to believe you have only been in our lives for 5 years and have had such a great impact on ours and many others lives. you are… thoughtful, considerate, funny, deliberate, driven, wise, leader, friendly, joyful, imaginative, kind, inquisitive, persistent, a learner, inclusive, brave, confident you love… Star Wars, your […]
love. together. memories. joy. perfect.