The one where I catch up on all the things I did not post in October :) First up was Tough Enough. I can't believe I only have one more year of elementary school with Janie! Janie and Riley Sweet Janie running her heart out. She placed 10th just like last year...that was her Read More >>
~Maine Get Away~
Hank and I have not gone on a trip by ourselves in quite some time. Usually, I follow along on a work trip but this time it was just the two of us. It was glorious:). Bar Harbour did not disappoint! Maine is gorgeous! We visited Acadia National Park each day. The views were Read More >>
~Happy Family Day Madeline~
Twelve years ago this sweet girl became my daughter through the miraculous gift of adoption. She is fierce in her love for her family and pets as well😊. Her heart is sweet and passionate, suspecting while giving way to trust. The sparkle of her eyes with her little smirk can melt my heart in an Read More >>
~Senior Homecoming~
John David's senior year is flying by. I've done this drill before, and nothing has changed...I'm not ready. I do rest in the fact that I know this is a wonderful part of growing up and I am soaking up having him under our roof this last year! Lots of these boys have been friends since Read More >>
~South Carolina Girls Trip~
I'm gonna finally play catch up...I have been uber lazy about posting this fall. I can't come up with any excuses :) Mid September we took off a few days to Kiawah Island and Charleston. It is always a great time with these girls:) First day on the beach...the picture where I look pregnant Read More >>
~Today is World Mental Health Day~
This picture says it all....look at this camel's big old tooth sticking out. He holds his head high regardless of his discolored tooth without a care in the world. Oh how I wish those with mental illnesses could hold their heads high and say "yes me too"! The stigma of mental health is as Read More >>
~ A Baby Shower ~
Julianne and Halle were showered with love on Saturday. It was such a special day, hosted by her college and highschool friends... Her friends asked me and Susan for baby/childhood pics. The very top picture captures Julianne's childhood so well. She carried a baby doll with her Read More >>
~Last Summer Weekend~
Well not officially the last summer weekend, but I'm quite certain it will be the last time we all swim until spring. What is it about the end of August and not one person wants to get in the pool again?? Gardner and Kendyl came in town this weekend for a wedding which added an extra treat to our Read More >>
~Back to School~
The kiddos started back to school a few weeks ago. John David is a SENIOR!! First day of school pictures...12th, 7th and 4th :) The Senior class had a Luau the night before school started...I tried to hide myself from John David so I would not embarrass him too much Read More >>
~Just Call Me MawMaw~
Well, maybe not MawMaw...I'll be happy with any name my GRANDDAUGHTER chooses to call me :) Last Monday we celebrated with a gender reveal party. . Julianne's smile says it all! Actually, she would have had the same smile if this sweet baby had been a boy. What a surreal feeling Read More >>
