Kids

  Time for my children to hop around and do the chicken dance... (Yup, Nate is #6).   Or it's time for soccer season again... they look very similar.  ' She looks taller, doesn't she?! I CANNOT keep pants that are long enough for her. Thank you for stopping by! Have a...

If you know my husband, then you know that he loves to make up rules for new games - which is so perfect for a family with a six year old...   He can understand so much, but not quite all the rules, so being able to adjust on the fly is a true gift.    We found...

Soaking in some afternoon sun... It has been rainy here ~ ever since I returned from Florida. The kids were suffering from some 'coop-'em-ups' (that's what dad calls them). So, I decided to take them straight to the skateboard park after school. Clouds are not common...

A ramp... that's what he wanted to build today. For his matchbox cars. Julia decided to help. Or start an art project. Depending on how the hammering was going. Isn't it funny how they play with something and they move on to playing with something else. And about the...

I sat patiently, staring off, thinking of my day. Out of the corner of my eye, I saw brown beautiful hair slide to the floor. I sat up. Suddenly awake. Oh, I hope she likes it. I suppose it will grow out if she decides that it isn't the way she wanted it. Oh, I hope...

When Brian and I were first married, we were much more of a pb&j couple than a night out on the town couple. There were months that a trip for Julia to the playground at Taco Bell was a very big deal ~ and we usually shared a meal. We have come a long way since...

Welcome Summer! The kids are so happy to see you!

Dear Uncle BJ. Thank you so much for the fun package you sent! Brian Nate loved his Star Wars ship! Nate's comment: "Um, Julia, I think these bows are yours." Still digging! Triumph! Nate Brian playing with his new toy!