Family Traditions I've been thinking a lot about our family traditions lately. We just celebrated the twins' seventh birthday, and with that, tons of emotions come to the surface. It reminds me of the things we did to create a new normal in our lives when they were born. I've also been thinking a lot about memories. Things that made me happy, things that made the boys … [Read more...]
June 2017 Goals and a Look Back at May
June 2017 I have to say I was pretty happy to say goodbye to May. It was a month filled with lots of fun stuff (birthdays, Mother's Day, Memorial Day weekend,) but also a lot of not so fun stuff (doctor's appointments, SOCCER!) I have high hopes for June 2017. First, I have to say even though it's only day 2, the weather is already 10 times better. We've had 2 days in a row … [Read more...]
Everyone loves a Parade…except me
Parade Since it's Memorial Day weekend, we will be headed to the annual Memorial Day Parade. We actually started this tradition when the twins were in the hospital. We wanted to find something fun to do to distract ourselves, and our 2-year-old Mr. B, at the time. It worked. We enjoyed the sunshine, the bands, and the crowds at our first Memorial Day Parade. So much so, … [Read more...]
Money-Saving and Memorial Day
Happy Memorial Day! I hope everyone has enjoyed their weekend so far. My little guy recovered quickly from his fever, which was good for him and for mommy. We then spent some time with their Great-Grandma, who turns 94 this week. She's still as feisty as ever, and I think she enjoyed seeing all her Great-Grandchildren. I also think she's happy she just spent one loud, … [Read more...]
Weekend Preview and Preschool
Happy Memorial Day Weekend! I can't believe it's almost the end of May. This whole spring has gone by really fast. Although, with our weather, it seems like it hasn't even really started. That's Wisconsin for you! So, do you have anything fun planned for the 3-day weekend? My Grandma has come to visit from Detroit, MI. She's only staying the weekend...I think that's … [Read more...]
