Today I needed a village
The expression says “It takes a village…” Today, I needed that village. I aim to be pretty independent. I want to take care of myself and my children. I …
This kid…
… is just a hoot! This past week he has just been a ton of fun to hang out with. He’s modeled his hat for me. He has gotten …
Memorial Day picnic
We spent the day before Memorial Day with Meo and Omi. We were lucky enough to spend the actual holiday with Auntie Laura! Sadly I dropped the ball on pictures …
First swim of summer!
This past weekend was Memorial Day weekend, that means summer! We kicked it off at Meo and Omi’s house- yummy grilling and Ben’s first swim of the year!! I love …
Basketbal hoop
Pat was a savvy garage sale shopper and got Ben a basketball hoop for almost nothing! He and Ben have been having fun playing with it in the back yard. …
Four months!
Sammy and Ali are four months old today! Ali! Sammy! hugs cuties! I just adore these girls so much! I’ll post more about this month after their four month check …
Cupcakes!
Lately Ben has been all about helping me in the kitchen. Sometimes, yes, this is hard because I just want to get things done. But mainly it is awesome! I …
Uncle Jared!
Uncle Jared was able to come visit for Ali and Sam’s baptism! It was his first time meeting the girls in person, so it was very special. Jared doesn’t have …
Daddy’s field trip
At the end of every school year, Pat’s school does a big field trip to a nearby park district attraction. This year it was brought to our attention that while …
Same old
I’ve been catching up on work the past couple of weeks. That meant several days at home while I was busy on the computer. Ben and the girls didn’t mind. …