What else is there to do on a chilly morning? ...
Engagement Love
In the midst of our washer and dryer breaking down (I know, I know...this is the last time I'll mention it), one of my best friends--Whitney--called me. Since Whit and I are not known to have short phone convos, I sent her a text back letting her know I'd call her the next day because we were stuck at Sears. Her response included the words "BIG NEWS" so I ran outside and called her immediately. Sure enough, on their 6 year anniversary, Mr. Adam Webb had popped the question!!! It was the ...
Thanksgiving!
Hosting Thanksgiving can be a lot of work…but with some really good helpers, great weather, and one of these...it can also be a lot of fun. This Craigslist rental turned out to be a huge hit with the kids (and the adults, dogs and babies)... So. Much. Fun. Love that bed-head, Norah! If you're ever entertaining a big group of people with lots of kids, I would definitely recommend a bounce house. It entertained us all for a very long time...and I think the kids slept ...
Part Dos
The weather was beautiful on Wednesday...absolutely perfect for the zoo! I think I'll let the pictures do the talking here :) Maren and Gigi checking out the longhorns... Whatchoo lookin at? What a good uncle, right? Uh, not so much! Queen Norah... Strike a pose! Rafiki? We were all pretty spent after a few hours at the zoo, so we headed back home to rest and meet the Calcara's, who had just gotten into town. I sent Chris off with a coupon to get pizza...of course, it ...
Turkey Week Part 1
There is so much to tell about the past week--it may take me a few posts! I think this one goes down in the record books as my favorite Thanksgiving ever. It all began at 4am on Monday morning. The minute I saw sweet little Norah smiling at me from her car seat, I was instantly reminded how much I had missed my nieces and nephews. The kids were tired, but not too tired to play with Hazel or check out every room and picture in the house. After unloading and changing into ...
Meet My Family…
Aren't they attractive? Who knew we could have so much fun after the kids went to bed?? Thanksgiving week has already been a very eventful one. I won't be ready for it to end! ...