We brought Janie home a little over six years ago. Madeline had a difficult time adjusting to having a new baby sister and for the first two years their relationship was a bit touch and go. I grieved the fact that they were not super tight. Now don't get me wrong, we had some great days in which Read More >>
madeline and Janie
~School Happenings~
It's been a busy few weeks for second and fifth grades! Janie had Culture Day. The parents and teachers go all out for this. We decorated rooms for France, Japan and Egypt. The children "travel" to each country with passports etc. They make a craft, play a game and eat food from each country they Read More >>
~Playing in the Rain~
These little girls of mine have revolted in the picture taking business so I needed to get these nice and sneaky 😄. They love each other so much, five years ago I did not believe I would be able to say that. I am thankful God called us out of our "we are finished" place and added Janiebug to our Read More >>
Sleeping Beauties and a Day at the “Farm”….
Yesterday the long awaited Sleeping Beauty dresses came in the mail. The girls put them on in the driveway and did not take them off until bedtime. Yes, we did go out to eat in them as well, John David was mortified:). The only drawback from the day is that I now have glitter ALL over the house, in Read More >>
This Is What Happens……
......when Mommy goes swim and to Target and Daddy is in charge....... All I can say is I am thrilled this is outside and not in as I can take a hose to it.....when I get around to it.Hank said, " I was with them the whole time, I have no idea when they did it" haha. In his defense, 2 work Read More >>
She Follows Her Sister Everywhere….
Taking her sister to meet the neighbor's dog Read More >>
Madeline Is In Her New Room:)
Madeline and Janie's room is finally finished! Madeline was so excited to sleep in it, she has gotten me up every night since for one thing or another:). I'm hoping tonight is the big night she does not wake me up, fingers crossed. She is so proud of herself sleeping upstairs! Janie's blanket just Read More >>
Sneak Peek…..Madeline and Janie’s Room!!!
Madeline and I have been working on her and Janie's room for about a month now. Madeline had very definite ideas about her new room, Allie's old room! I made the mistake of showing her pics from Pottery Barn and she feel in love with the pink canopies to hang over the beds. Those were a must Read More >>