Happy birthday, Nathan, my love! Four glorious and great years ago you came into my life and turned it upside-down….in a GOOD way! Your constant quest for knowledge and fun keeps me loving life every day no matter how hard that may seem at times. Thank you for being you…
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Auntie’s got the touch.
It’s been nice having my sis here to help with the kids. As you can tell, she’s been great at it: And, Auntie, Nate, and Will at the Farm:
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On the first day of preschool…..
my Godmother gave to me, a goodie bag with yummy treats! Nathan’s first day back at preschool started out great. Season, one of his godmothers, had dropped off a goodie bag the night before so he got to dig into it just after breakfast before heading out for his first…
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‘Twas the night before back to school…..
We had a pretty relaxing evening here getting ready and pumped for preschool to start tomorrow. I made Nathan a little sweet treat to go along with our Back-to-School commemorative celebration. He loved his pencil cake, to say the least. He chose to eat some of the “wood” from the…
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From the LBC to OP
Sarah (my sis) and Guillaume arrived this morning at about 8:30 a.m. driving over 21 hours straight from Long Beach, CA and then the Grand Canyon where they stopped the night before. It was so exciting to see them and that they’d made it here all in one piece. After…
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Church nursery: not holy enough for Will
I got called out of mass AGAIN today after just fifteen minutes of peaceful church time. Alison, from the church nursery called and her exact words were, “Uh, hi this is Allison from the nursery [AHHHH!! WAHHHH! from Will in the background] I think you need to come and get…
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Just plain freakin’ hilarious.
I forgot to post this last night but David and I were up watching Inside Edition when they featured the story about a bumbling Miss Teen USA candidate. David and I were in stitches at about midnight last night watching this. It’s one you’ll want to see over and over…
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I’m officially a soccer mom.
Today we went and picked up Nathan’s gear for soccer which starts on September 8th. We met with his team and coach (who also happens to be his buddy, Brennan’s, dad) who gave us our schedule, info on playing, snack and drink schedule, picture info and a list of recommended…
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Getting excited!
Today we went to a get-to-know-you open house of sorts with Nathan’s new Suzuki violin teacher, Mrs. Dexter (a.k.a., Jean). Nathan really enjoyed listening to all of the current students play some and also enjoyed the yummy treats afterwards! I could tell that the kids there really respect and enjoy…
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Spaceship playground.
David started taking the kids this weekend to a new playground. It’s actually the play area at the elementary school in our subdivision. They were able to go both Saturday and Sunday (twice on Saturday!) and really love it! It’s actually really cool for parents too because it’s nice and…