We had a super lazy Memorial Day by the pool. Hank and John David were fishing in Louisiana so the rest of the crew came over for swimming and hot dogs. A gorgeous lazy pool day for sure! Poor Eric...he is usually the chosen entertainer :) Action shot! The usual Read More >>
~Swim Team Hair Cut~
Janie started swim team last week and had a miserable time getting the knots out of her "longest in the family" hair. She is very tender headed and had a come apart about the knots. That is until I suggested shorter hair may do the trick. We immediately went to a kids hair salon that I knew took Read More >>
~Awards, Recitals and Deer Watching~
Just a bit more to catch up on these past few weeks! John David's Water Polo banquet was the week before school was over. He was given the best defensive player award. He was so surprised :) Coaches, Ben and Robyn, making presentations. This is the best pic I could get without John Read More >>
~The Rest…~
I never finished posting about our full weekend when Gardner and Kendyl were able to visit for Janie's birthday and Mother's Day! We continued to celebrate Janie....you know how those birthday weeks go on and on and on? :) I bought tickets to Shen Yun...the girls have asked to go for years Read More >>
~John David Goes to State…Again:)~
John David's love for water polo went to a new level this year. Last year our team struggled through the season without much of a coach. Thankfully, we were able to merge with the local home school team and bring together our new coach and theirs. They had an amazing season, undefeated... and won Read More >>
~All About Janie!~
We celebrated Janie's TENTH birthday yesterday! This sweet girl is all about her birthday, talking about it for months before and declaring as she went to bed last night, "I can't believe my birthday is over and I even have to wait an entire YEAR for it to come again" ha...to be a kid Read More >>
~Easter Sunday~
Madeline and Janie are totally into what the Easter Bunny may have put in their baskets:) They were not disappointed! The final product of Mom and the girls who were home... I believe John David was clicking away as he laughed at us:) Final Read More >>
~Free~
This picture speaks to my soul. Sweet Evie wants to chase and grab a chicken so badly. We have to stay right with her or keep her in the fence to prevent her from a strong desire to run with abandon and chase after all the things that look good to her aka...chickens. I don't believe her Read More >>
~Life Lately~
It is time for some catch up on all that is going on around our house lately...lots of water polo for sure, a birthday and some hair cutting:). John David celebrated his 17th birthday on April 2nd!! Can we all agree that growing up goes by way too fast?! John David does NOT like to be the Read More >>
~Madeline’s Lacrosse Game~
Is she not the cutest little thing? If you had asked me three years ago if Madeline could get past her anxieties to play a new sport, my answer would have been a resounding "NO"! I love when God surprises you with more than you can ever imagine! I am seeing such growth in my girl, truly amazing and Read More >>