Scenes From Our Week – Week 35 including Caramel Apple Sweet-Za Recipe
We had a great 2nd week of summer! The chore list began, but the days were still laid back and fun. Reagan has been begging to make this dessert ever since her latest AMERICAN GIRL magazine arrived. So, since we had friends coming over Sunday night, we made her Caramel Apple Sweet-za and it…
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Reagan has been begging to make these ever since we got the CAKE POPS by Bakerella book. But, the cake balls hadn’t hardened enough, so we only were able to make these two. Hopefully we can make up the rest today. But, they sure are cute!
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Spending the night watching our oldest play baseball……wearing a fleece and under blankets…..and I was still cold. Summer in Iowa still means keeping hand warmers, blankets and sweatshirts in the van.
Read More Day #6 of Summer Vacation
We needed to get to work on their school memories books. I had been a tad behind on them.
Read More Day #5 of Sumner Vacation
Last weekend Reagan was helping me organize one of our closets that I keep gifts in. She spotted a few packages of Polly Pockets that I keep on hand for those last minute birthday invites. That reminded her that she has Polly Pockets too. So, I then helped her reorganize her Polly Pocket accessories into…
Read More Day #4 of Summer Vacation
Putting flowers on Grandma and Grandpa’s grave. Grandpa served in WW II and passed in 1999. Grandma died in 2006. Oh how we miss them.
Read More Day #3 of Summer Vacation
Our friends came over and we enjoyed our first bonfire of the season last night. Lots of laughs, yummy smores, and good memories. O
Read More Scenes From Our Week – Week 34
This week was full of memory making. We closed out the last week of school with a talent show, a spelling bee, a trip to Orange Leaf (a first for the kids). Patrick and Bennett performing with the band for the talent show. Patrick sang a solo at the talent show, “Please. Please. Please”…
Read More Summer Vacation Day #2
There seems to be a food theme here. After our niece’s graduation, we went to one of our favorite places, Carlos O’Kelly’s for lunch/dinner. Bennett LOVES their cheesecake empanada!
Read More Summer Vacation Day #1
We had a make-your-own-subway lunch today. We got all the fixings and everybody made their own. Lots of fun and delicious! We’ll be doing this again soon!
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