isn’t this time of year amazing… just kicking back in our garden… wearing flip flops… letting the sun warm our shoulders… filling kiddie pools with chilly water… and eating lots of summer corn!!! I can feel it even in our children’s hearts… they are warm and happy to be relaxing.. and so are Mamma & … Read more
gosh… are we ever lucky! I feel so lucky to have such amazing friends in our community! such special people… We always come up with fun things to do… fun ways for our kids to grow up together… playing… laughing…. tie dying!!! Mamma Ashley has had this idea of a tie dye party for such … Read more
This was one of those days… a day in which I just wanted to really be a sponge and absorb it to the fullest!!! These kids are young for just a little while… what they teach us is amazing…. and I thank my girls every day so much for giving me so much happiness! This … Read more
this was really something! I was so glad that I took our oldest girl to see this magical exhibit our town had…. Tibetan Monks came to our town… it’s really a fascinating experience to be close to such simpleness… such a life… they spend close to a week working so hard on these beautiful pieces … Read more
the other night over a glass of wine Pappa and I went onto Hotels.com and booked a little two night get-away up to Tampa as a family! It was much needed and well looooved! My God-Parents were celebrating their 40th Wedding Anniversary with a big dinner party… so we planned the whole trip from there… … Read more
we looooove our daughter’s preschool and so does she! It’s a sweet place, a little get-away of giggles and smiles and pure happiness! I look forward to school days! I love the drive … we pass the city and have the windows down and let the cool morning air breeze through our hair… we yell … Read more
the spring must be my favorite time of year…. I love all of the birds singing to us and all of the butterflies dancing throughout our garden… and that blue sky that always is above us and the sun smiling down as we make so many memories here in this beautiful life……. I think that … Read more
This Easter was full of giggles, eggs, chocolates, family, and even some friends…. what a beautiful day! My inlaws have never been here for Easter so it was a little bit extra special for that particular reason and especially for the sweet kids which have the most fun of all…. this is what having kids … Read more
This is possibly the most beautiful thing that I have ever seen… I have listened and read this probably 20 times… I still tear up and get a heavy heart… I feel so inspired and proud as I watch and listen…. it truly is a gift and the words couldn’t be more true in so … Read more
There is this little island close by… it’s such a fun trip to pack up some picnic, bring some bathing suits, towels, and hats, and away we go…. turn off phones, turn off business… just pure family fun! we went with Farmor & Farfar as well… it was their last weekend here before heading back … Read more