Ellisa Jumps!
This is a big deal around here. I’ve always known she would do it eventually but after she passed the two-year mark without jumping, I started to wonder if something was off and she just wouldn’t have it in her. Dare I doubt Ellisa. EVER. She started jumping last week. Notice how much more refined [...]
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.
The Best Saturday in Months
Last Saturday reminded me of how wonderful it is to have healthy children, beautiful weather, a wonderful husband, and enough energy to take on the day. We woke up and started the day off with some cereal and eggs before heading out for a hike. We wanted to go somewhere new and decided to explore [...]
My Friend Betty Loo: 2012 Pool Photos
Soon after the kids were born my sister and Jess moved to Austin. Soon after that, their friends Beth and Matt moved here. I didn’t really know Beth that well when she offered to take photos at the twins first birthday party, but I figured,why not. She wanted some experience and I’m always open to [...]
Grandma GJ and Gran-T: G’s We’re Thankful For
Around 18 months I succumbed to the reality that I–a mom of twins–needed some alone time. I asked my mom and Grant if they would be willing to come every other Monday to watch the kids all morning (the alternate weeks my dad and Mary Ann come) so I could have some time to get my [...]
Kiddie Acres
Without writing a long review about Kiddie Acres, let me just say, we had a blast there this morning! It’s kind of a hole-in-the-wall but fits Austin’s style perfectly. After walking in I thought it was too small but it’s actually the perfect size for kids between 2-3 yrs. We rode every ride but the [...]