The moment you have all been waiting for – Emma’s debut performance in “Dear Edwina Junior.” If you recall, this is the final performance of the month-long acting camp Emma attended. She had a great time and was very sad
Fear of Water or Post-Traumatic Stress?
Every summer the kids take swim lessons to continue to learn how to swim effectively. Caleb is our emotional child so we always have to talk this up. Even though he likes to swim he gets nervous about who his
Growing Pains
We all go through growing pains at different stages of life and this summer has been one of those stages . . . . for Chris and me as parents. Emma finishes up her acting camp this week. We were
Pink Christmas Sign-ups!
Today is the last day to sign up for Pink Christmas so if you want to participate, please go here and leave a comment, then e-mail Kristi the answers to the questions. I had a great time doing it last
Hot Air Balloon Festival
We made our annual early morning trek out to see the Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday. The kids were actually excited this year to get up at 4:30 a.m. and we were out the door in no time. [mygal=balloon_morning]
‘Mom-napped’!
Today is my mom’s 60th birthday. We surprised her a little early by ‘mom-napping’ her for the weekend and we had a blast! My sister-in-law, Danielle (along with my brother, Will), and sister, Martha, took Mom out to dinner for
The Amazing Egg
I am not a fan of messes, but I am a fan of teaching kids to do things on their own. These don’t always go hand in hand. For instance, I love that my kids can cook some of their
Season of Goodbyes
This month has been a season of goodbyes with so many friends moving away from our little area of New Jersey. It really has left me feeling a little melancholy. I don’t like having to say goodbyes and being left
4th of July Catch-Up
Yes, I’m a week behind but we’ve been busy! We had a good, quiet 4th of July weekend. Here’s the run-down: – slept in on Friday – family outing to “Wall-E” (decided Cami is NOT ready to go to the
Photo ShaZAM!
I’m no photographer but I like taking pictures. I also think it’s fun to play around with pictures to make them better. Yesterday we found some water balloons in the dollar section of Target so of course, I had the