We had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend this year. It was spent counting our blessings and enjoying some special time with family--both extended and our own little unit. Brett was fortunate enough to have Friday off as well. I told him, it was like a nice "vacation" we didn't have to recover from. We had this wonderful break from our day-to-day routines, spent loads...
Sometimes we just need to get out of the house. Even if it's not exciting or out-of-the-ordinary. Brett often proposes these little spontaneous outings, and I'm always so grateful he does. This time, we went to the store to get supplies for some projects that we are working on around the house. Since we already made the 40 minute trek out to town,...
My dad has been involved with the Wizard Gumball business since I was a little girl. There were some small "toy" gumball machines that dispensed mini gumballs and saved the change inserted, in the bottom to act as a "piggy bank". My dad asked me to be one of the models on the box. I got to miss kindergarten and go to Downtown...
Landon has phased out of naps, despite my best efforts to keep them in his daily routine. It's bittersweet. Mostly bitter. But today I was tending to Vivienne and putting her down for a nap, and then quickly trying to do the lunch dishes, when I realized how quiet it was. When I peeked around the corner, this is what I saw. ...
