Family

Our home for the next four days…

Our home for the next four days... Why does he look so excited / nervous / confused? Questions: 1. Are you sure there will not be an earthquake? 2. Are we there yet? 3. Who is going to take care of Coco (hamster) and John and Joseph (Frogs)? 4. Are we there now? 5....

So, what did we do for date night?

There weren't any movies that we really wanted to see. There weren't any errands that we needed to run. There weren't any restaurants that we were dying to try. But... there were a few new CDs that we really wanted to listen to. So, what did we do for date night? We...

Tomorrow is our last day of school

Tomorrow is our last day of school. Wow. It's almost been one year since we moved to AZ. One year ago yesterday, Brian showed me this house for the first time (and what an awesome job he did!). We landed in a great school, great church and close to work! Julia is...

Here it comes… a very long weekend!

Here it comes... a very long weekend! I hope everyone has an amazing time. Soak in some family. Smile at a stranger. Hold the door for the person behind you. Instead of watching your feet, look up and grin at the clouds!

Nate’s Birthday

Nate's Birthday came next - May 8th... He got 2 frogs this year! Thank you Micah for helping me pick them out! He promptly named them John and Joseph. That night he choose Boston Market for dinner. Then, we all went to CrackerJax for some fun! As Brian said... you can...

Julia’s birthday

Julia's birthday came first this year - May 3rd We had her party at our house on a Sunday afternoon and invited the girls from her class. It was the first year it wasn't my friends kiddos that were the guests. I really missed visiting with all my friends and watching...

Mother’s Day

Mother's Day this year fell in the middle of so many crazy days. I really did enjoy it, really. Brian bought me the most beautiful antique, handmade desk. I am sitting at it right now, listening to my new favorite song, just reflecting on Mother's Day. As a working...

Happy Friday everyone!

Happy Friday everyone! Have a wonderful weekend, get some rest, and thank you everyone - for making me a better friend, a better wife and a better mom. Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin;and yet I say to you that even Solomon...

Grandma and Grandpa Eschbach’s Visit

The rest of Grandma and Grandpa Eschbach's Visit was a blast! Cosanti Amazing hummingbird that Brian was able to get pictures of at Cosanti. Grandma and Grandpa Eschbach, thank you for coming. It was so great to have you here. You helped us recover from the flurry of...

The Grand Canyon

And our destination! The Grand Canyon. We made it - there is absolutely no proof that I was there. Two hundred and eleven pictures. Not one of them includes me. LOL. Be sure to hand your camera over so you have evidence of all your planning and fun!