Family

  "You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.” ~Winnie the Pooh   The kids had their Christmas party last weekend. What a blessing finding a church home is!           They played a really...

"The lady in front of me to pick up the kids cut me off" is not always the best excuse to go to the Target WITH the Starbucks, but today it worked for me. The kids were sweet (leftover Candy Cane pretzel bagels from Ms. Glee helped very much, thank you!). There was a...

It's Christmastime! Fun decorations from our Christmas Goodie Box!                   My mom got this for us for Nate's first Christmas..... he still spends hours watching the lights and snow!                        Fun...

(Nod to Sound of Music): Yes, Rachel. And you are 4 years old? My, you're practically a lady!             Our sweet friends, the Sims, came over to celebrate Rachel's 4th birthday! (Thank goodness we have some wonderful friends that were also transfered!). They have...

Brian's parents hosted a wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday for his sisters and families! It was so hard to come back from Texas, but we are renewed with wonderful memories and excitement about getting to Texas twice in one month! (Upcoming trip to my family for...

Thanksgiving Lunch at School.... It's true! My children are lovely, sweet, kind and bright! I am so honored ~ what a great break to my hectic days ~ to work close and be able to stop by and play ball for their Thanksgiving Family Lunch!          

There has to be a name for this... an official term... I think one side of my brain is officially taking over... My living room is a mess. Nope, not from just now, not from earlier today... from last night! For anyone who knows me, they will vouch that I may be a...

I have the most wonderful memories of climbing our huge Silver Leaf Maple tree when I was growing up. My brother and I would read, swing and daydream in the most majestic of trees. I love watching my children make the same memories...      

I was so worried that there would be no color in Arizona. I was just sure that there would only be shades of tan, beige and beige-er in the desert. I was so very wrong. Thank goodness. The Monarch butterflies are migrating through right now! I feel like Snow White! I...

So much has happened! Time seems to be going by so quickly again.... In October, I had a wonderful visit from my sweet friend, Aimee. It was so wonderful to go exploring! It really put some fun back in exploring again!             Sculpture Garden at the Spire.  ...