The kids FINALLY had a day off of school last Friday. They had been going strong since Labor Day and we were so ready for a break. They started their fun day off by getting flu shots š. They weren’t particularly thrilled about this, but were rewarded with Icees and a toy from Target, so it was all worthwhile. Read More
Day Off
Grace’s Fall Day
Last week Grace had a “Fall Family Day” at school. She could wear her costume, and participate in various fun activities. Tessa hung out with Ben in the combine (which she LOVED) while Grace and I had a fun morning together. We ran into this familiar face at schoolā¤ļø Mrs. Landers really is Mrs. Incredible. She goes Read More
What’s Up Wednesday
What we’re eating this week: This week is CRAZY. Lots of appointments, school things and household things to keep up with. So our dinners are pretty scattered. M-Pizza for us before trick or treating, King Ranch Chicken for the fellas in the field T-Panera Bread following pictures of the kiddos with our favorite photographer W-Steaks Th-Sub sandwiches following parent-teacher conferences Read More
Halloween Party
We’re marching along crossing things off our fall bucket list. This past weekend included pumpkin carving and a little halloween party with with some school fiends. Max has never been a fan of how pumpkins smell. Grace, however, loved the process. Remember this sweet little boy who just loved playing with his cars while I Read More
Friday Favorites
Favorite picture: I snapped this earlier this week when we took food out to the field. It actually wasn’t dark yet, but it looked amazing watching the combine coming at us with the sun shining behind it. Favorite kid quote: Grace, coming up with reasons to get out of actually sleeping during nap time: “If I close Read More
Fall Decor
Sometimes I love how I decorate the house for each season, and then forget to document it for the following year. I don’t love how I decorated the front entryway this year, but I decided to document it anyway. š It rained so much this fall that I didn’t get a good chance to really Read More
Halloween at the Zoo
Grace’s Field Trip
Grace had her first field trip on Friday. She was beside herself with excitement, especially for the bus ride. We went to the same pumpkin patch that Claire and Max visited when they were in Pre-K…and it was fun to see all the improvements they’ve made over the years. (Claire’s trip is here, and Max’s trip is here. Read More
Friday Favorites
Favorite picture: Gracie enjoying the first (albeit a tad too early) snowfall of the season! The kids were so excited. The adults were not. Favorite kid quote: Tessa, when she walks by random items (like a scarecrow, or a humidifier, for example) will look at it and say, “Oh hi, I miss you!” Favorite clothing item: Read More










