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Time to Party!!!

Look who is swimming without a bubble!!! On Saturday mornings I try to find a little quiet time to sit down and plan out the week ahead.  This Saturday I was so excited to see all of the celebrations...

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Making Memories--A Happy 4th!

With the start of a heatwave, the 4th of July brought 90 degree temperatures.  We headed to my sisters for a BBQ/Birthday Celebration and tried to keep as cool as possible.  The kids played with their...

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Some Days You Just Have to Drop Everything.......

.......and head to the beach! Our calendar had Sunday marked as a potential beach day.  Scott and Z had plans to golf (Z's first time) in the morning and then our plan was to pack a picnic dinner and...

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Island in the Sun

Island in the Sun is one of my favorite Weezer songs....it makes me so happy!  Last week the kids and I were lucky to spend the day on an actual Island in the Sun.  My best friend and her husbands...

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Scott Has Joined me on GAPS!!!

Well it has been over 3 months since I started my GAPS journey and I can honestly say it has changed my life for the better. I know GAPS is a two year program but I have a feeling I will be following...

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Making Memories

Bowling with Friends Strawberry Picking We picked lots and lots of strawberries Smelling the SunflowersHappy Birthday to my Mom!!! Thanks for bringing me into this world on your birthday. This year is...

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A Week By the Sea

We just got back from the most AMAZING week away.  We were blessed once again to win this sweet little cottage on the harbor in a silent auction.  It was so exciting to be back there again and this...

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A Moment with Lil'C

We have been potty training Lil'C (finally) and she and I were in the bathroom the other day and this is what was said..... Lil'C---Mommy do I have a little bum? Me---Yes you do have a little bum.  Do...

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Z's First Trip to Fenway

I teared up as I watched Z walk into Fenway Park for the first time.  His eyes were wide as he took in the sites of the field, bright lights and thousands of people.  As we walked to our seats I had...

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A Beautiful Day to Honor Kiki

Today we honor the memory of my beautiful sister in-law with the 3rd Annual Sunflower Soiree.  There will be a sunflower labyrinth, children's art work, music (6 bands), an acoustic dessert cafe,...

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And What A Beautiful Day It Was!

The sun was shining down on us on Saturday at the 3rd Annual Sunflower Soiree for Kiki's Garden.  The event was wonderful and people really enjoyed themselves.  Belle was a huge hit with the kids (and...

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9 Years

Happy Anniversary Scott!  Who are those young people in that picture?!?!?! It has been an amazing 9 years and I am so looking forward to the rest of this journey with you.  I love you!!

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A Step Back in Time

Last night I was able to step back into a simpler time, a time before I was a wife and a mother, the time when I was a teacher.  We had a reunion of my former students, their families and staff and it...

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Lego Land!

The kids and I took our first road trip on Sunday and it was so much fun!  We drove to Auntie Amber and Uncle Andy's house on Sunday and the kids didn't mind the 4 hours in the car (much).  We spent...

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A New Tradition is Born!

Last week my best friend and I finally got together to celebrate our summer birthdays.  We decided awhile back to not get each other gifts anymore and have met up for breakfast in past years.  This...

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Happy Birthday Scott!!!

Happy Birthday Honey!  You have finally caught up with me, it only took you 22 days. Now we are both 36 and moving down that road to 40 together. We better get moving on finishing up our 40 things...

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Time to Shout it From the Roof Tops......

Well folks it is time to finally announce it to the world....we are homeschooling Z next year!!!!!!!  I am not sure why I have not talked about this fact over here on this blog before now but I felt...

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Making Memories

A fun day was had by the kids at the local water park.  I had bought a living social deal during the winter and had to use it by September 1st.  My sister and I had tried to go multiple times but due...

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Making My Own Sunscreen

This winter I got it in my head that a fun summer project would be to make our own sunscreen.  The sunscreen we use is pretty pricey so this seemed like a fun and cost effective project. I ordered the...

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Making Memories....

In the beginning of summer I was blessed with a girls getaway with my dear friend Rose.  She has a beautiful cabin up in the mountains of NH and it was such a treat to spend time with her.  Her cabin...

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