Uncle Frank Visit April 2013
Uncle Frank usually comes down to Austin every 6 months for a visit with the peanuts. I’ve never written a post about his visits (shame on me), but this time was worth a write-up. I just have to say, the kids love uncle Frank. Frank just exudes fun. I think kids can sense it. Ellisa [...]
Twins 70th Birthday: Great Aunts Mary Jo and Maureen Visit
My dad and his twin sister Mary Jo celebrated their 70th birthday this month. Wow! I can only pray mine have 70+ years together AND still enjoy each other’s company. My aunts, Mary Jo and Maureen, decided to come visit for about a month in order to celebrate the Walsh twins birthday and escape the [...]
Fun Weekends Abound
I have to share this as we have gone a full month without any hospital visits. That means we’ve all been having tons of fun! Here’s some things we’ve been doing as a family over the past few weekends. It’s been pure heaven. Enjoy! We sure have.
A Family Filled Weekend: Zilker & Zoo
With Charles being gone 5 days last week at a work conference in San Fransisco, we had to spend some quality family time over the weekend. We hopped over to Zilker Saturday morning, rode the train, and played in the park. That night, daddy got to have some alone time with the kids while mommy [...]
The Purma Family Visit, September 2012
We had a great visit with the Purmas this September when they came for 5 days to celebrate the twins 2nd birthday. Here’s a quick run through of what we did. Thursday: The Purmas left from Kansas early Thursday morning and after 12 hours on the road arrived in Austin around 7:30. We had Chinese [...]
2 Turn 2: A Second Birthday Party Success!
The balloons have fallen, the dishes have been washed, the left overs are almost gone, and robot madness has subsided. Now that all is calm, I can update everyone on the peanuts 2nd birthday party. Boy did we have a robotic time! For a party I wasn’t prepared to do, it turned out great! Somehow [...]