For Ashton’s 9th birthday, we had a party (after weeks of talking and planning and then another week of inviting, shopping and preparing) that included hula hoops, bubbles, kites, chalk, soccer balls, hyperdash, an easter egg hunt, and…
After probably a year of having them on my to-do list, my homemade hula hoops finally happened, with the help of my handy partner and motivator, Jean. They are really pretty easy to make, and we got a…
Homemade kites, seashells and sand dollars, holding hands, grandma, sunshine and ocean. Addie got to run around like the crazy puppy she is, too. Yes, yes, yes. …
Oh, that calm blue water on the Florida Gulf Coast is something not easily forgotten. It was a bit cold for swimming, but the brave did venture out for a bit. I remember that when the kids and…
You are all about to be bombarded with blog posts full of photos from our visit with Matt’s mom, Jean. This is because, while she was here, we had some much needed vacation time: We went to the…
It’s still just the kids and me, finding all kinds of adventures to fill our days. We had Grandma Jean here for a good while and, with the warm and sunny weather she brought with her, we did…
I realize I haven’t updated you all on our recent happenings, so here it is. Matt is at the Navy School of Music in Virginia now, doing almost nothing but practicing the piano for 14 hours a day.…
2013 came and went in a whirlwind of moving back to Florida, waiting for Matt to come home and then getting him back, visits from Grandmas, and lots of family togetherness. I see that these are the times…
We’ve had holidays, shopping, parties, gatherings, a visit from mom, a budding photography business, Matt on leave, colds from hell, dates with Matt and dates with kids, Christmas traditions, and pretty much every day of this season busy…
Just a few fun photos today from my mom’s visit with us a couple of weeks ago. We had such a nice time with you, and are so thankful you came here. Thanks for taking a photo of…
