Family Fun

For those of you who saw our FB page post about Saint not eating his dinner, you’ll be happy to know he’s still on a hunger strike. He’s 20 months old and the size of a big 3 year old- so we aren’t worried he’ll starve or shrink- however it is really annoying to work on dinner for an hour only to have a child throw it at you. He’s been trying his hand at […]

Last night I called Sunny “my best friend.” It went something like this… Me: Goodnight Best Friend Her: Mommy!!! I’m not your best friend I’m your daughter. Me: Okay goodnight best friend and daughter Her: MOM-MEEEE, I’m Gracen. Your daughter. Remember? Me: Can’t you be both? Her: No! I can be your daughter and you can be my Mommy and that’s it. Okay? Good night. And that in essence, is my problem. I believe by […]

The quote on our chalkboard wall currently reads: Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet. I wrote it because I have a problem accepting things I can not control and then making those things everyone’s problem. For instance during yesterday’s snow storm I sent around 50 text complaining about the snow. Friends called to see how I was doing, because in part, I complain so much & so often that when the […]

You know that feeling you get when you get it all right? Sunday, we got it all right. (Can you look closely at Saint in this pic? That one little arm up is killing me!) It was 50 degrees and beautiful this past weekend. Sunny had a friend over, we took a giant family walk to the bakery where we  promptly ordered up delicious doughnuts and cookies. Matt and I sat on our front porch […]

In an attempt to find new and fun ways to torture my children I busted out the big camera to take some photos of them. They just LOVE when I do that. I took them to the doctor yesterday and he confirmed what I already knew- they are both baby giraffes. Both are in the 97% for height. Gracie is 74% for weight and the little man is, well, he’s healthy. Thank goodness for these […]