Archives for September 2014

Last year when we swam Alcatraz Hank made the dumb statement that we should swim it every year until we are 60 since our first time was for our 50th birthdays. I pretty much taunted him into it again this year since he was the one to suggest it.....plus who doesn't love a trip to San Francisco. I Read More >>

John David has been participating in our towns kids triathlon since he was in first grade. He swims year round but has never really trained for the bike and run portion. This year he did and actually had a bike that was big enough for him. All his work paid off for him....he placed 8th overall and Read More >>

She came running in the house to show me her new pet.... she squealed that she put her pet frog on a leash well of course she did I am so glad I did not see the action I probably would have fainted  she wants to keep him as a pet  in a jar Daddy has tried to talk her out of Read More >>

Janie received her long awaited Anna dress in the mail today. She CANNOT wait until Halloween to be Anna:). After dinner tonight the girls decided to have their own little picnic....they were gone a bit and I ran out to catch a few shots.... my absolute Read More >>

Eight years ago today I saw this little face for the first time! We had been waiting on our referral for almost 2 years that day... her big eyes and little pursed lips stole my heart.... my Madeline Nian I am a "prepare for the worst hope for the best" kind of person I read every book I Read More >>

We have been trucking along with the beginning of school and I have been getting SO MUCH DONE AROUND THE HOUSE :). I have painted cabinets and rooms, cleaned out closets, garage, drawers and much more. It has been years since I have gotten this much accomplished! We went to the fair on Labor Read More >>