Family

Montezuma’s Castle

Last Friday we drove up to Montezuma's Castle... How humbling to step out of a car, wander up a beautiful tree lined path and look up to see this amazing Pueblo ruin. Seriously amazing. Four minutes off the highway - who knew? How many other places do we drive by...

my little man

So much of life lately has revolved around Julia - confirmation and all! Here are some updates on my little man: If you look very carefully, you can see that in all the craziness he lost his first tooth (on the bottom left). Here is how that adventure went:  "Grill...

Julia’s Confirmation

I have so much to tell everyone! It has been at least a week ~ a very busy week ~ and a very good week. I want to post everything right now ~ get it off my checklist and get caught up 🙂 But, I want to really take my time and savor each memory, so I will try and...

Family on their way

I am so fidgety! Brian's parents and one of his sisters are coming in tonight   My parents and another sister coming in tomorrow! We are having a family BBQ tomorrow in honor of Julia's confirmation! I am so proud of her. She has taken it all so seriously ~ carefully...

On the Border is closed

Yes, it was a catastrophe. It's true. I traded my husband a computer night for a trip to On the Border. And what happened? What happened? On the Border is closed. It was just there last week! I drove past happy people coming in and out on my way to Target. Happy...

A very cloudy, rainy Easter weekend

A very cloudy, rainy Easter weekend greeted us Saturday morning... I had searched all week for a local Easter Egg Hunt (that was free) and had no luck... but the kids really didn't seem to mind. They were just glad to have daddy home for a weekend. I awoke Sunday...

Aunt Margaret

Everyone has one... That amazing aunt that is so creative. A true artist. An aunt that loves color and strength, boldness and timing, texture and moments.   My Aunt Margaret makes the most incredible jewelry. She travels to the Gem and Jewelry show every year and...