Kids
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Giant Donuts + Pool 6th Birthday
Our baby is 6 years old today! He had a combined water birthday party with his brother over the weekend, but today we had family time. As you can see by the size…
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Let’s Get Soaked! Birthday Party
Birthday season is here! F is 8 years old today!!! His missing tooth is growing in! He’s most excited that he gets to play with friends at his/W’s birthday party today, ride in…
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End of School Year 2023
It’s a wonderful time to be a parent. The last weeks of school get hectic with end of year testing, graduation, performances, School Days, and grading. Jeremy says this is the best time…
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Wind-Gineering
Paper airplanes and kites. W has been really interested in things that fly, and asked how to make a kite. I couldn’t really find anything on the subject at the library, so I…
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Mother-Daughter Date: Scavenger Hunt
We had an amazing time on our Scavenger Hunt!! This was our April Mother-Daughter Date. I purchased a “choose your adventure” digital version called “Roam the Riverwoods” from Hidden Hunts. We learned some…
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Spring Soccer 2023
April is action packed with soccer season. All three of the kids have games on the same days—and so far all at the same time, too! I’m never around long enough to sit…
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March Moments
At the beginning of March, our world stopped when we received the news that our little nephew passed away. We mourned together. Having the annual St. Patrick’s Day party seemed obtuse when we…
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February Family Updates 2023
Kids have been doing sleepovers every weekend together in the camping tent that we haven’t taken down in the basement 😆 Last night I found them piled together on the nugget couch, feet…
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January Family Update
These kids have been the sweetest little helpers for me! The pic is from when they made my day by making waffles for breakfast all by themselves! The Night Owl This beautiful preteen…
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I Love Karaoke Mother-Daughter Date
We stayed up super late on a school night for our Mother-Daughter date in January: Karaoke! She rocked it and we had the time of our lives singing really loud to a big…
