Single Mom I just survived a whole week as a single mom. I know. I know. A week doesn't seem like a lot. Especially considering my boys are older now. But, it was still a challenge for me. Between school activities, their extracurricular activities, and my work, it was a long, tiring week. Big Deal. In the grand scheme of things, a week is a very short amount of … [Read more...]
Annual Birthday Quiz: Happy Birthday Andy!
Annual Birthday Quiz It's time for another addition of the Annual Birthday Quiz! It's my husband's birthday today, and we started the tradition of asking the kids some fun/silly questions about him three years ago. Their answers are actually getting more accurate and less funny. Well, the age question is still really funny. At least, I think so. Hee … [Read more...]
Daddy Behind the Blog
The Daddy Happy Birthday to the Daddy behind the blog...my husband! For our anniversary this year, I told you 7 facts about us and about him, so for his birthday, I thought I'd let the boys tell you about their daddy. I asked them each the same questions. I was going to try to separate them from each other, but no one was sitting still anyways. Here's what they had to … [Read more...]
Happy Anniversary to Us
It's our wedding Anniversary! Happy 7th anniversary to my husband! Anyone know what the gift is supposed to be? To start, let me tell you 7 things about us and our wedding: Our friends have called us "Shandy" ever since we started dating Shann + Andy = Shandy We gave everyone a bottle of Summer Shandy as wedding Favors Our wedding colors were lime green and … [Read more...]
My Dad, on Father’s Day and every day
Dad In the Dad department, I got pretty lucky. Even though he worked a lot and he worked hard, my Dad always made time to play with me and my brother when we were little. I think that's where I learned to have such a strong work ethic. It's where I also learned how important family is. He traveled a lot for work, but he still coached my basketball and softball teams, … [Read more...]