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Christmas
We had a wonderful Christmas filled with friends and family. After the excitement of Little Batmas Eve and the celebration and time spent at Grandma and Grandpas we came home and resumed our holiday traditions. After we unloaded the car from our trip to Georgetown, the girls rushed in to find their traditional Christmas Eve […]
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The Scrapbook
For Christmas this year Julie, Heather, Holly & I decided to make Mom and Dad a scrapbook of our families. We we each made facing pages of our families and then made facing pages each for our children. I added an opening and closing page and then included a space for Mom and Dad to […]
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A Christmas Guest
The girls were being particularly difficult this evening about going to bed. Given that its the night before our Christmas celebrations begin, this is not unusual. But then the two youngest began coming out and complaining of something flying around there room, my patience ended. I looked around their room for this mysterious winter moth […]
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MTV and Me
This last week a contact of mine at MTV asked for a quote to use in an article he was writing about Twilight Fans for mtv.com. I happily obliged. This morning Christina (Super Awesome BFF) sent me the link to the article. And let me tell you, Kinsey completely spazzed out seeing her Mom’s name on […]
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Winter Break
Today marks the beginning of winter break. That’s two whole weeks of Holiday and no school! WOO HOO! Of course that meant this week we were treated to many a holiday program. And having three girls in three different schools meant three different programs. Kinsey started us off this week with her very first choir […]
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I think I’ll go to Boston!
I went to Boston a few weeks ago just before Thanksgiving to visit my bestie Christina and her husband Dave. We stayed at Christina’s parent’s Cape house, which was so beautiful! They took us all over the city and fed us until I thought they were going to have to roll me to the airport! […]
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MBA!
This last Wednesday marked a very exciting time for us! Todd has earned his MBA! We have waited and worked 3 long years for this day. I am so excited! Though this doesn’t mark the end of our post grad endeavours as we have one more Masters to go (bring on the MSF). But it […]
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O Christmas Tree!
Sydney’s birthday has past and we all know what that means! Its Christmas tree time! Unlike my wonderful would-be-twin in Norway who waits to put up her tree until Christmas eve. At our house we put up the tree the week after Sydney’s birthday and take it down just before Kinsey’s. This way no one […]
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In the News!
We got quite the surprise this week as we opened up our local news paper, the Oldham Era. Kinsey was in 3 out of 4 of the photos taken by the newspaper to showcase the SOMS talent show (including the one on the front page)! The scans are below. Just click to see them in […]
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Sydney Turns 11
A wonderful Happy Eleventh Birthday to Sydney! In honor of this special occasion – which was celebrated by Aunt Heather and Uncle Adam’s iTunes gift Card, a Timex runners watch from Grandma and Grandpa, a pair of cute flats from aunt Holly, and a birthday party venue from Grammy and Papa – I would like […]