August 25, 2016

Today we took a walk to the park.  Betsy chose every part of this outfit.  I love it. After school we met up with Katie, Liam and Sam for a rainy but wonderful trip to the park.  Both boys fell in the water with their shoes on (matching Star Wars shoes of course) and so … [Read more…]

August 24, 2016

One of the great things about having to get everyone up and out of the house by 7:30 is that we’re able to get so much more accomplished than we used to when we wouldn’t really be doing much until 9 or so.  By 9 this morning we’d already created some lovely works of art … [Read more…]

August 22, 2016

First day of school! Carson was excited to go to his first day of Kindergarten, awake and in the play room waiting for me before I even went to get him up. Ben came with us, which was great mostly because we like him, but also because I had two bags of supplies to bring in and … [Read more…]

August 20, 2016

We did lots of errand running today, mostly for Betsy’s party and Carson starting school.  We made a stop at Toys R Us to look at stuff Betsy might like for her birthday.  Of course we had to spend some time in the cars.  She’s in to Hello Kitty right now.  They had a section … [Read more…]

August 19, 2016

Tonight we had movie and popcorn night!  We watch movies a lot, so that’s not very special.  But moving the coffee table, putting a blanket on the ground and popping popcorn makes it way more fun.  I hope to start some simple traditions like this with our kids, things they’ll remember when they’re adults and … [Read more…]

August 17, 2016

Morning trip to the museum with Liam, Sam and Katie!  I am loving this place already and see many more trips here in our future.   After the museum we had a pizza lunch and then went for frozen yogurt! “Meet the teacher” at Carson’s school.  He was pretty excited. I took a picture of Carson … [Read more…]