**We have tried for a couple days now to get the slideshows to embed and they are being stubborn so just click on ‘View All Images’ to watch the slideshows** I had only been to Walt Disney World once and
Where Dreams Come True
We have just returned from our first official family vacation (in other words, this trip was not for the sole purpose of visiting family – although we snuck that in too). Can you guess where we went?! Walt Disney World!
Feeling Crafty
Gearing up for an upcoming trip, I was feeling crafty. I had marked this from a friend’s blog a long time ago (thanks, Chels!) and thought I’d take a stab at it so the kids could have something fun for
Summer Vacation, Take 3
Last week (our last week of break) I stepped out of my comfort zone and let the kids have a craft/project day. I’m not one to encourage my kids to make messes so this has always been a hard one
Sooner Rather Than Later
Hannah definitely didn’t wait long to catch up with Caleb as she lost her first tooth this morning. She was a little nervous when it fell out, looking in the mirror over and over again after rinsing her mouth out
Memories Cherished
I was surprised to find a package in the mail today from my mother-in-law. I thought it was another school book she had sent for the kids (because she is just awesome like that). BUT, then I opened it and
Weekend of Changes
We had a relaxing weekend at home (well, most of us – Chris went on a solo road trip, but that’s another story), BUT it was full of changes. Just 15 minutes ago, Caleb lost his very first tooth! We
Swimming Lessons
Yes, we are done! We’re so anxious to get started but then after a month of lessons and entertaining Cami for 1 1/2 hours, I’m ready to be done. Emma did great and passed her level. Caleb opted to only
Nie Nie Day
Today is ‘Nie Nie Day‘. I first read about this tragedy on Design Mom and have been keeping updated as I feel so connected for some reason. Design Mom has stepped up and is hosting a silent auction today to
Summer Vacation, Take 2
Tuesday we got out of the house again – to a small zoo close by. I don’t know why but we’ve always been there during the ‘off-season’ so we’ve never enjoyed all the animals or the bonus features, like the