Kids
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Pumpkins and Pirates Trunk or Treat
We carved pumpkins until way past bedtime, but the kids were psyched for their jack-o-lanterns all lit up together. L made an emoticon pumpkin, F made a dragon turned demon, Jer made a…
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Mother-Daughter Dates: Summer Fun and Games
Here’s the latest from our Year of Dates (the gift that keeps on giving all year long)! We also had an Afternoon Tea date during our birthday month. Baking Wish I got photos…
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle DIY Costume
This boy has such imagination, and uses drawing to share some of what’s in his mind with me. Check out F’s figure below that were instructions for his costume! At the top, orange…
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Pumpkin Patch
During Fall Break we visited our favorite pumpkin patch, Jaker’s in Springville. We went through the corn mazes, the kids covered themselves in corn at the granary and corn pits, went repeatedly on…
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Mother-Daughter Date: Afternoon Tea
We’re more than halfway through on our Year of Mother-Daughter Dates, and this girl has been thriving with one-on-one activities. We have had so much fun together, and I have loved spending time…
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Pool Party 11th Birthday
Celebrated this darling girl of ours! Last minute we decided to do a Pool party for her, kept it casual with pizza, soda, and cupcakes. I literally strung up a banner using scrap…
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First Summer Camp
What an adventure for our daughter L! Her school district offered a summer camp for 5th graders, so we talked with some of her friends in the neighborhood from school and they all…
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Darth Walker’s Star Wars 5th Birthday
A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away, a little boy brought some passion and energy to our lives! It’s been a roller-coaster ride with him. I love him so much,…
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Rawwr Dinosaur 7th Birthday at Home
Seven years ago this miracle baby joined our family, and has been taking us on high adventures ever since! Happy Birthday, sweetie! We are so grateful for his cheerful spirit. He makes friends…
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Graduation Season
Can you believe this year I had 2 graduations to attend! This was their first school year at their new school since we moved. It’s the first year these two got to catch…