Category Archives: family
Thanksgiving at Trinity Oaks 2011
Over the last few years, Trinity Oaks has become a gathering place for our family Thanksgiving. My aunt and uncle purchased the farm several years back. There are horses, donkeys, and goats; acre upon acre for the little ones to … Continue reading
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
Thirty Two
If you were to ask me how old I am, I’d probably tell you 30. Not because I want to hide my real age, but because I have a hard time remembering that I’ve had two birthdays since 30. Age … 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
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