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This was the conversation we had on the drive home from church today: Halle: Mom, I’m excited to go to Utah. Me: Me too.Halle: Do you think Grandma has any bandaids at her house?Me: I’m sure she does.Halle: What kind do you think she has? Princess, Dora, Barbie….Me: Probably just the plain old brown kindHalle:…
Cornell Party
All our Christmas Events were so fun I think they all deserve their own post! After we got home from skiing and a quick shower, the Cornell festivities began! We had the traditional Costco ribs for dinner along with rolls, cheesy potatoes and a pear salad. Delicious! Then we dressed the kids up for the…
Brainard Lake
This weekend we had a fun excursion to the mountains. Rusty and Josh went on the Father and Son’s campout on Friday night (post to come soon) and had a great time. We had heard from a friend that Brainard Lake was a great place to take the kiddos–short hikes, lots of water, picnic tables,…
Rockefeller Center
I think Top of the Rock was one of everyone’s favorite things. We went at night and it was amazing. There is big debate in the city about which views are better—Empire State, or Rockefeller. I choose Rockefeller. The reason is….at Empire State there is a tall metal safety fence that really obstructs the the…
Spring!
Spring is coming! As evidenced by these adorable baby lambs we got to go visit the other day. My friend Kara is friends with the nicest farmer, and he let all our kids come hold his newborn lambs. Halle soaked up every minute of it. I’m pretty sure she was devising a way to sneak…
Happy Mother’s Day to Me!
Top 5 reasons I love being a Mom: 1. Never in my life have I been greeted with such enthusiasm as when my kiddos pounce on me in my bed in the morning. 2. I have to opportunity to develop talents that I never knew I had or needed, like scrubbing vomit out of carpet,…