My little N has once again, made me a proud mom today. D and I met with his Pre-K for our parent/teacher conference and we were all three smiling from ear-to-ear while we visited about N's progress as a Pre-K'er. WARNING: This is where I will rightfully brag. Some of…
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You can’t teach your kids manners if you, yourself don’t have them.
Last night we went out for our usual Tuesday night dinner at Godfather's Pizza. Apparently, word of their Tuesday night kids eat free promo has gotten out. There was a soccer party going on in the party room and a kids' birthday party in another part of the dining room. …
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Golf outing.
N is out on a golf outing with D today and I'm excited to hear how it went. This is the first time since W's been born that N's gotten a chance to go sans his little brother. He and W went a few months ago with D and halfway…
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What a weekend!
Blogging has taken a bit of a backseat for the past few days, and I must say, I did indeed miss it! Check out all the fun we've been having here in the T household! W got to meet his second favorite local mama …. Funky Mama, that is! I…
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The flu {mist} didn’t fly.
I'm gonna feel like a teenager saying this, but……OMG!! Today we had a 3:30 appointment to get the boys their flu mist for this pesky upcoming winter season. Ugh. Suffice it to say that this appointment did not go anywhere near as good as I thought it would go. I…
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Funny response.
Tonight while at group violin lesson, Ms. Jean, N's violin instructor, was helping the kids prep for their upcoming solo recitals. She started out by walking them through how they would walk up and stand up front to get ready to peform. Then she showed them how she would walk…
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Create your own stories.
I am so psyched about a new class I just registered for over on Jessica's site. Stories In Hand will not only be a cool inside look at Jessica's tips and techniques for preserving everyday life stories, but will also feature a fun and do-able project! Oh, and did I…
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Pumpkin carving.
Today was the day we decided to finally get carving the mini pumpkin patch that was growing on the kitchen counter. D is a master carver and the kids enjoyed helping gut the pumpkins, paint, and even cut some. It's times like today that make me realize how blessed I…
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Five Things: Things I’m Digging.
My new wedges from Target. I've been wearing them everywhere, seriously! I even got brave and put on a pair of trouser socks with them the other day and voila! – they're great with socks, too! Facebook. I can't get enough! Enough said. My flannel sheets. D and I have two…
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A few good books.
The kids have totally gotten into the Halloween spirit around here lately. In addition to having their costumes picked out since mid-September, they've enjoyed delving into some new reads (and some of our old favorites) that have autumn written all over them. Here's what we're digging at the moment: The…