A dream come true

I scored a deal on Living Social, and was able to make one of Halle’s long time dreams come true.  Horseback riding lessons!  She took 4 lessons, and loved every minute of it.  She rode Dancer, and Chocolate, learned how to groom them, tack them, walk, turn circles, and even trot!  She had a wonderful…

Blake Sleeps

Blake is in the process of giving up his nap.  He REFUSES to sleep in his bed in the afternoon, but he’ll fall asleep almost anywhere else.  Here are some of the random, and funny, places I’ve found Blake sleeping: Middle of the living room floor.  4 other kids running and screaming around him. In…

Halle’s poetry

These two poems totally capture Halle’s cute personality.  My favorite is “I wish.”  I Wish I wish I had a brown and light brown wiener dog. I wish I could go outside without putting on sun screen. I wish I had a Barbie whose head wouldn’t fall off. I wish I could go to Hawaii…

2nd grade Mentoring

I had the fun opportunity to be a Mentor in Halle’s class for a few weeks.  Basically, parents could pick whatever topic they wanted to teach the kids, plan some fun lessons and activities, and then the kids were able to sign up for whatever class interested them.  There were sports classes, science classes, vets,…

Happy Easter

Happy Easter Everyone!  I just wanted to post the declaration about our Savior, Jesus Christ.  It is one of my favorites.  I had the opportunity to memorize it this year as part of my Personal Progress (Which I just finished), and it was an amazing experience.