Day #25 of Summer Vacation
With Patrick gone at Speech Camp again, Bennett and Reagan started to get a little restless. Bennett asked, “Mom, don’t you have some sort of craft we can do?” So, I dug through the craft closet and found a kaleidoscope kit and a pinwheel kit. They got right to work and were pretty proud of…
Read More Scenes From Our Week – Week 37
Summer is flying by! Each day has been busy with ball games and camps that we haven’t had much of a chance to just relax yet. This week doesn’t offer much time for relaxing either. *Sigh* What happened to the “Lazy Hazy Crazy Days of Summer”? Sunday night, Reagan got a lot of action…
Read More Day #22 and #23 of Summer Vacation
We had a great time celebrating our friend, Adam’s 40th birthday. The guys had a grill session and the ladies chatted and we all ate the food! Fun night with great friends! The boys were in charge of making the Shirley Temple’s at cousin, Ali’s graduation party yesterday. They had a great time and the…
Read More Day #21 of Sumner Vacation
Happy Flag Day everyone! Our daughter, Reagan, made up these Flag Day cards a couple weeks ago and couldn’t wait to pass them out in the neighborhood today. She wore her favorite patriotic shirt and went door to door passing out her cards. I imagine she brought a smile to their face and she even…
Read More Day #20 of Summer Vacation – Jump Rope Camp
I know this isn’t a great photo, but it is the best I could get from my phone. Tune in on Sunday for better pictures from my camera. This week Reagan attended a Jump Rope Camp put on by the Iowa Skippers. She LOVED it and learned all kinds of new jump rope tricks!
Read More Day #19 of Summer Vacation
Tonight after attending a performance that the boys were in, we met up with our nephew and his girlfriend for a late night supper. We had a great time catching up on their lives and had some good laughs!
Read More The Moral of the Story
About 11 years ago, when Patrick was one and Bennett was a newborn, I did something I swore I would never do again…………..until today. After Bennett was born, I went to Target to get groceries and diapers and all those things you need when you have a newborn and a one-year-old. I remember it was…
Read More Day #18 of Summer Vacation
Tonight, the boys played baseball in my husband’s hometown. Two of his siblings and their families were able to come out and cheer them on. It was a perfect night for baseball….even if I did come home with a layer of dust on me!
Read More Scenes From Our Week – Week 36
What a great week of summer vacation! Reagan kicked it off with her 1st T-Ball game of the season. They are so fun to watch and she did a great job! Reagan helped Pat build something in the garage and he took this photo of her. How cute! Reagan FINALLY started piano lessons. She has…
Read More Day #16 and #17 of Summer Vacation
On Saturday was our town’s annual Music Fest. They start it off with the 5K Rock and Roll Run and last year I walked it with my friend, Mary. This year, I decided to try and run/jog part of it and since Patrick is going to go out for Cross Country I encouraged him to…
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