We're baaaaack! Vegas was a bit of a whirlwind, but oh so fun. We swam, we ate, we sunburned. And we're happy to be home. :) Taking the kids was fun. There's been a lot of changes over the past few years and they've made it somewhat family friendly. Sure, there was some stuff that their little eyes (or even my poor eyes, for that matter) shouldn't be seeing, but they did great. We had a little chat with them before we left and prepared them for the craziness that is Vegas. We took a lot of ... Read More
Mother’s Day
"I never want them to think that the whole world revolves around them, but I want them to know, without a doubt, that my whole world does." - Unknown This Mother's Day was just the way I like it: low key with fajitas. :) We had a great weekend catching up on our favorite tv shows and playing a new game I've fondly named Asian Whack-A-Mole. (Basically, I chuck a giant exercise ball at them and they have to hit it back to me using only their chest. We spent about 2 hours playing this ... Read More
Happy Easter
Happy Easter! We had such a beautiful day celebrating Jesus with our friends and family. Our boys are all growing up so fast, but I love these annual traditions of their photos on the stage (even though I'm pretty sure everyone else hates them, our husbands included.) And we'll have one more by next Easter! Us girls...keeping our families of boys clean and fed and dressed. And keeping each other sane. Family Easter 2017 So thankful that Jesus is alive today and that he ... Read More
Daffodil Parade
Well we didn't have the best weather for this year's Daffodil Parade, but it didn't stop us from having a good time. Huz decided to walk with Trenton in the parade, so it was just Aidon, Jackson and I cheering from the sidewalk. The band was #129 (yes, that means there were 128 bands/floats/cars/horses/dance teams in front of them) so they were pretty much the last to go. https://youtu.be/daDyY1xOBOU But they were worth the wait. ... Read More
Happy 12th to #2
Happy 12th Birthday to my Middle. You've made 12 years feel like 2. I can't believe how fast it's gone. And though you're small for your age, you are a force to be reckoned with. Here are a few of your favorite things at 12 years old: Basketball. Any time, any place. Doesn't matter who with or if you just got done playing. Basketball is ALWAYS a good idea to you. Watching YouTube Videos with Aidon Red Robin Mac & Cheese Shopping (especially for sports clothes) iTunes Gift Cards (for ... Read More