June 6, 2016
Today was Swedish National Day and so I made some pastries and some little flags on toothpicks to put in them. Carson used the flags to make a map of our summer vacation. We’re not going to Sweden, but I still love it.
Author: Carrie Zinnecker
June 5, 2016
We had a fun weekend with Sarah and Lane and I am so glad they came and embraced the chaos of our life! At lunch we got a call from Christian that he and Shallan were on their way back to San Antonio from Houston, so they stopped by this afternoon. It was a short … [Read more…]
June 4, 2016
Sarah and Lane are here! Sarah and Betsy did their nails this morning. This afternoon we went to an Astros game! They’re playing the A’s, and our friends are big A’s fans so they came with us. They have a son who is Christopher’s age and we left the two boys with a sitter, which … [Read more…]
June 3, 2016
Movie watching.
June 2, 2016
Today the power was out at Ben’s office so he worked from home. The day started for me trying to keep the kids quiet and away from Ben which is not an easy task. I was a mean mom and wife who ended up stressing everyone out. It’s always fun wanting to accomplish one thing … [Read more…]
June 1, 2016
Carson had a tick last week that I removed, but the wound just didn’t seem to be healing right to us. So I took him in to the doctor today. Turns out it’s just a slow healing scab. Maybe that has something to do with the fact that along with the tick I tore out … [Read more…]
May 31, 2016
We have had lots of rain, and upstream they’ve had a lot as well. So the Brazos, which is very close to our house and which I drive over almost everyday, is very full. It is currently at 54.8 feet. Flood stage is 45 feet. It is incredible. I am very thankful for our well … [Read more…]
May 30, 2016
This Memorial Day was a low-key one. Ben stayed home with Christopher during nap time and I took the big kids to see Zootopia. They enjoyed it, but were ready to go home about 20 minutes before the end. I think that was probably more thanks to it being during nap time and not the … [Read more…]
May 29, 2016
After church Kate and Steve went home, we took Ben’s car in to get new tires, I took Betsy to a birthday party (complete with Ariel, handpainted sugar cookies, professional photographer and a centerpiece of 2 dozen peonies…) home, back to pick up Ben’s car and then back home where everyone was pretty tired and … [Read more…]
Betsy’s Dance Recital
So many pictures! Sorry! And here is a pretty bad video of the recital. She’s on the far right.