Category Archives: mary reese
Crunch time…a three week catch up in one blog
Few things cause me more anxiety than falling behind on the blog. This statement will probably result in an eye roll from my faithful blog reading family, who remind me all to often that I don’t blog near enough. Truth … Continue reading
Halloween Happenings
I know I say this every year about every holiday, but this was definitely the BEST Halloween yet! The festivities started on Thursday with MR’s classroom Harvest party. After school, we made leave ghosts and homemade cookies to pass out … Continue reading
A long, busy recap
I promised G that we would slow down once we got done with MR and Huttie’s birthday celebration. I promised him home cooked meals. Less Petey Pie’s. And more time sitting on the couch. I lied. Not intentionally; it just … Continue reading
Big Daddy’s Birthday Celebration on the coast
A few weeks ago, we headed down south to the coast of Georgia to celebrate Big Daddy’s birthday. The trip is an annual tradition and while the adults still outnumber the kids, it’s clear that these five rule the roost. … Continue reading
MR and Hutson’s good ole country fair party
Few things excite me more than perfect fall weather, lots of precious kids, and a yard full of animals. Because I’m a sucker for the little details, here’s the low down of MR and Hutson’s good ole country throwdown…. We … Continue reading
Racing the clock
We’re doing our best to enjoy every last second of summer before school starts back again. With less than 2 weeks left, the countdown has begun. Some are excited (a certain 3 year old who will not only be starting … Continue reading
A few days without the kids
Things were getting pretty wild around here. Dress up clothes were strung from one end of the house to another. At the mere mention of a trip to the grocery store or the gym, MR would run to her playroom … Continue reading
The gift of grandparents
MR and Huttie are surrounded by an army of “spoil you rotten” grandparents. They are certainly lucky, and so are we, because everyone knows that grandparents are the best (and cheapest) baby holders and entertainers. For the last three weeks, … Continue reading