My New Eyes!
I am the proud owner of new eyes! On May 3 I had lasik surgery. I am pretty much a big scaredy cat when it comes to things like this, but I did it and it wasn't a bad as I imagined. I am still trying...
View ArticleWe're Back!
After a big break I have renewed my motivation to keep my blog updated! (I know, I know, it took me long enough, right?!) A big shout out to my sister Katie who designed a fresh new look for it! We are...
View ArticleBanana Spider
Every morning Mason and I go for a run along the Alabama River. Kelly calls it our nature run since Mason loves to recount all the animals, plants, trees, birds, bugs, and "yes" even spiders. Really...
View ArticleOur Newest Reader!
Ashley is in first grade and has reached that point in everyone's life where the whole world has opened up and you can read! It never gets old to hear your child read every street sign, store front,...
View ArticleWhere has time gone?
I am now the mother of a twelve year old. I know...Gasp, gasp! It truly seems like just yesterday that he was that little boy who loved to sing, I Am A Child of God, watch Barney, and devise more ways...
View ArticleAnatomy of a Run...(Without Mason)
8:oo am- The kids have just headed out the door for school and I think to myself...I really should go running now. Hmmm...I had better just do these dishes really fast, oh yeah...I need to put that...
View ArticleHalloween Fun
So, my sister Katie, who I refer to as my blogmaster, informed me that I was long overdue for a new post. So here we are...my children in their Halloween costumes, and might I add that it hasn't even...
View ArticleFor the love of overalls!
No matter how hard I try I cannot figure out the reason that kids love overalls so much!-Is it the little hooks at the top that clink together when they walk? (and make a very loud noise when they are...
View ArticleCup full of LOVE
Ashley came in from roller blading on a cold, windy day and just needed a cup of hot chocolate. I was doing the dishes and I hear, "Mom! You have to come here!!!" I came on over and she points to her...
View ArticleThe Angry Crafter
I like to refer to myself as an "angry crafter". You have to understand that I come from a family of creative people. I grew up with parents that would make different Christmas decorations each year,...
View ArticleDressing Up Fun
Mason has been having a great time dressing up lately. I thought I would put a few of his ensembles on the blog.He calls that green stick his "broom" when he is wearing the witch hat!I thought I would...
View ArticleMy Bag Obsession
So I have bit of an obsession....BAGS! I just love em! I can't help but stop and look wherever I am. I do have a sweet husband who although he loves to make fun of me because of my obsession he would...
View ArticleOne More
I had to add this just for you Katie! See, it's not just Lyndon! I have decided that boys who have older sisters are just doomed to wear a few fairy princess costumes in their life. I mean hey,...
View ArticleMy Sunny Beach Girl
I have always known that Ashley loves the beach...My little blond, blue-eyed girl was born in St. Mary's, Georgia...30 minutes from the beach. She had here first trip to the beach at less than two...
View ArticleAnd the Winners Are....
Congratulations Ashley and Britton! They were winners in a poster contest put on by the family support group here on base. First and second places were chosen in three age categories out of over 250...
View ArticleIntervention???
Meet Fifi.....on the outside she looks cute, furry, harmless...right?... WRONG!!!! Fifi is the cause of a potentially dangerous addiction that Ashley has fallen victim to. Fifi is a WebKin. OK, for...
View ArticleMy Last Sunbeam
Oh, how old I feel! Sunday was Mason's first day of Sunbeams. (Sunbeams is the 3-4 year old class at church. They have been in the nursery prior to this, treats and toys. And now they are in with...
View ArticleMy Sweet Blankie Boy
Britton has always had a love of blankets. When he was little he called them his "bee-boo's". He now calls them his blankets, sometimes blankies. The one on his head is the one my mom made him when...
View ArticleWhere have I been?
So, it has been a while since my last post. I like to think that I've had a good reason, but truly I have just been lazy and putting it off. Sorry mom! As most of you probably know on January 22...
View ArticleDream Do Come True!
Every since we have moved to Alabama Mason has been asking us when it will snow. I think he was thinking that it snow everywhere else except for Hawaii so of course it should be snowing now that we...
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