Journals

             Spring break was good to us this year.  We had lots of time to relax, lots of time to get some good cleaning and de-cluttering done, and lots of time for fun!  Our favorite Spring Break activity was Letterboxing. Letterboxing is a fun little “treasure-hunt” where the kids get to follow clues that lead…

I just love the fall time.  Cool mornings and beautifully sunny afternoons.  I wish it would stay fall forever! I am also drawn to warm colors, so yellow leaves, orange pumpkins and golden sunsets just fill me with peace.It’s been a mellow month, but there are a few fun and noteworthy things I want to…

Nothing says tourist like the sight seeing buses in NYC.  BUT….my parents wanted to see and do as much as possible, and these buses are a great way to get around!  We went everywhere you can imagine, and it was actually really interesting to listen to the tour guides and learn fun and interesting facts…

First, read this post to catch up. Since that day at the Pink Shop, Mr. Bear has had many wonderful adventures.  He comes to the grocery store, preschool, church, and the library.  One night as we were going through the bed time routine we discovered Mr. Bear was missing.  After retracing our steps we were…

It was the most expensive hot dog on the planet, but it was worth it!  Cinderella’s Royal Table is a magical experience.  I thought Halle would be to old to want to dress in her princess gown, but after a suggestion from my friend Jen, I went ahead and asked her if she’d like to…

Our sweet little Halle has been diagnosed with Crohn’s disease.  Back in April she had a bout of sickness that we assumed was just a regular stomach bug.  Then a few times in May she skipped school because her stomach was hurting.  She was also acting much more tired than normal.  She was having a…