We had the most wonderful Thanksgiving holiday! Both sides of our family came to us this year and we were so excited to host everyone in our home! My heart could explode from how happy it made me to have the people we love most seated around our dining table. On Thanksgiving morning I popped …
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Despite the thunderstorms, this Halloween was one for the books!! Our Mario Kart costumes were my favorite family theme yet! Thomas could not have been more excited to be Mario and have his daddy by his side as Luigi and of course, Caroline didn’t care what the theme was as long as it included a …
Yesterday we started decorating our home for fall which meant a trip to the farmers market for pumpkins! We’re still a few weeks away from Halloween so to preserve and extend the life of our pumpkins we whipped up a simple yet effective solution for long lasting pumpkins. Step 1: Give Your Pumpkins a Bath …
We had a terrific long weekend! Friday morning we all dropped Caroline off to her new class and met her teacher. We had been crossing our fingers for a specific Kindergarten teacher and when she called Thursday afternoon to introduce herself to Caroline we were elated! So Friday morning we toured Caroline’s classroom, unloaded all …
We had a great 4th of July weekend with Matt’s parents in Bald Head Island, NC! It had been a long time since our last trip here when Caroline was only two months old and it was fun to return. To get to the island you have to take a short ferry ride from Southport. …
We had a nice Father’s Day weekend! Matt and I arrived home from our trip on Friday excited to see the kids (and my mom)! Saturday Saturday morning Matt made his usual pancake breakfast and we soaked up our last few hours with Grandma playing board games and riding bikes. After dropping Grandma off at …