Swim Lessons We are on day 2 of swim lessons. Yesterday went pretty well, and I thought I'd share our experience, in case you're thinking about swim lessons for your kids. It's a great skill to have, and so important for their safety. Taking 3 to the Pool Both the twins, who are 3, and my oldest, who is 5, are taking lessons. My oldest son took an introductory … [Read more...]
Summer Bucket List
With Summer already half over, I figured it was time to get working on our Bucket List. I realize I already made a list of goals for July, and I will be making one for August, but a Bucket List is different. It's a bunch of fun things we want to do. It's not about improving, increasing, or organizing anything. Just plain fun. So, here's a list I came up with. I'm not … [Read more...]
Road Trip Preview
Hello! We just got back in town from a short road trip, and I'm not going to lie...I'm exhausted! Non-stop kiddie activities, no naps, uncomfortable beds, lots of junk food, and just enough time in the car. So, I'm just going to give you a little preview of what you can expect the next week. Tomorrow, I'll be talking Father's Day, and letting you know our plans. Monday … [Read more...]
Kindergarten and Early Birthday
Since tomorrow will be my first Money-saving Monday, I wanted to write a little about the past few days, and about tomorrow. Friday was Kindergarten Orientation for my oldest. Wow. I still can't believe he is going to be in Kindergarten this fall. Plus, it's ALL day. I still remember riding on the little bus, and just going for the morning. Now, they ride with all the … [Read more...]
The Drive and Day 1 of our trip
We're Back!!!We had a great vacation, but it's really nice to be back. Especially in my own bed. Without 4 other people. Since we did a lot in a few days, I thought I would break up the posts. So, here we go...After doing a billion loads of laundry, packing it all up, getting a surprise visitor (my wonderful friend and her twins from MN, also on their way to Twins Days,)and … [Read more...]