It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…
I love this time of year… One of my favorite things about decorating for Christmas is the ornaments and how each one of them holds special meaning. (I gave Mike…
Little Star – A Christmas Book
I love Christmas books. We have a collection of them in our house and we have fun getting them out every year and reading them together. So when Anthony DeStefano…
Beautiful Christmas Trees
Every year before Christmas, my mother-in-law takes the kids ornament shopping. They spend the day going from Christmas shop to Christmas shop, picking out just the right ornaments for everyone…
The Perfect Pumpkin(s)…
We went to the pumpkin patch this weekend and had a great time. It was a perfect Fall day: crisp, a little cloudy, but beautiful. The kids had fun riding…
When did your kids figure it out? (Or have they?)
The other night, my son came up to me out of the blue and said, “So, Mom, you’re the Tooth Fairy, right?” My daughter–eleven now–had long since figured it out, but…
It ended with a bang
We had a great time at our annual 4th of July celebration in our court this past weekend–swimming, playing games, and eating a whole bunch of delicious food. My daughter made and decorated the cupcakes……
I know it’s not Halloween, but
We couldn’t resist!… (My mom actually made this costume for my daughter’s American Girl doll, but my daughter likes it on better on Bailey!)
A Memorial Day Thank You
, Honoring our fallen soldiers today… As I watched this video, I couldn’t help crying, thinking about the sacrifice so many have made: And another video worth watching: I Fought for You….